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The Jharkhand homeguard amendment Act 2012

The Jharkhand Home Guards (Amendment) Act, 2012 modifies the principal law governing the auxiliary police force in the state of Jharkhand. It specifically updates Section 8(1) of the Jharkhand Home Guards Act, 2005, altering the terms of service, enrollment period, and tenure conditions for all personnel enrolled in the Home Guards organization, except for the Commandant General. The law applies to voluntary force members recruited across Jharkhand to assist local police with law enforcement, traffic management, and emergency response. For ordinary citizens, it ensures structured administration, accountability, and clear service terms for local auxiliary security personnel.

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