Tue Oct 15 13:43:32 UTC 2024: ## Jharkhand: New DC Takes Charge in Ranchi, Assembly Election Announcement Imminent
**Ranchi:** Varun Ranjan has assumed charge as the new Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Ranchi, replacing Manjunath Bhajंत्री. Meanwhile, the Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 is expected to be announced today, with voting likely to take place in two to three phases.
The Jharkhand Loktaantrik Krantikari Morcha (JLKM) released its second list of candidates for the upcoming election on Thursday. Sapan Modak will contest from Dhanbad, Usha Devi from Sindri, and Motilal Mahto from Tundi.
The news comes amid ongoing developments in the Kolkata Doctor Murder case, where the CBI has presented their arguments in the Supreme Court.
**Stay tuned for more updates on the Jharkhand Assembly Elections and other national and regional news.**