Noted Bokaro lawyer Kameshwar Jha dies

Shashank Shekhar

Bokaro ( Jharkhand) : Noted criminal lawyer of Bokaro and Dhanbad  coal belt zone  Kameshwar Jha, 72, died on April 17, 2017, at Durgapur (Bengal) Mission hospital while receiving medical treatment. Kameshwar Jha was admitted to the hospital few weeks ago due to prolonged illness and multi-organ failure.

Hailing from Katras (Dhanbad), Kamsdhwar Jha joined  law profession in 1970 at Dhanbad court  and after Bokaro district was carved out of Dhanbad, he shifted to Bokaro  in early nineties where he was practicing till he fell ill due to several health problems.

Bokaro civil court bar association  led by its president Thakur Kalika Nand Singh and general secretary M K Srivasatav and other members  convened  a condolence meeting on the court campus and mourned Jha.