Aamir Khan is the Head-Legal Project for Indian Express Digital, based in New Delhi. With over 14 years of professional experience, Aamir's background as a legal professional and a veteran journalist allows him to bridge the gap between complex judicial proceedings and public understanding....Read More
Aamir Khan is the Head-Legal Project for Indian Express Digital, based in New Delhi. With over 14 years of professional experience, Aamir's background as a legal professional and a veteran journalist allows him to bridge the gap between complex judicial proceedings and public understanding.
ExpertiseSpecialized Legal Authority: Aamir holds an LLB from CCS University, providing him with the formal legal training necessary to analyze constitutional matters, statutes, and judicial precedents with technical accuracy.
Experience
Press Trust of India (PTI): Served as News Editor, where he exercised final editorial judgment on legal stories emerging from the Supreme Court of India and various High Courts for the nation's primary news wire.
Bar and Bench: As Associate Editor, he led the vanguard of long-form legal journalism, conducting exclusive interviews and producing deep-dive investigative series on the most pressing legal issues of the day.
Foundational Reporting: His expertise is built on years of "boots-on-the-ground" reporting for The Indian Express (Print) and The Times of India, covering the legal beats in the high-intensity hubs of Mumbai and Delhi.
Multidisciplinary Academic Background: * LLB, CCS University.
PG Diploma in Journalism (New Media), Asian College of Journalism (ACJ), Chennai.
BSc in Life Sciences and Chemistry, Christ College, Bangalore—an asset for reporting on environmental law, patent litigation, and forensic evidence.
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Tue, Apr 14, 2015
Apr 11, 2015 01:25 IST
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Sat, Apr 11, 2015
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Bhagat Makhijani (25) has also alleged that the method adopted by Directorate of Technical...
Thu, Apr 09, 2015
Apr 08, 2015 02:06 IST
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Wed, Apr 08, 2015
Apr 07, 2015 05:42 IST
The High Court has given two weeks’ time to the state government to file a reply in the form of...
Tue, Apr 07, 2015
Apr 06, 2015 01:40 IST
Court said that magistrate court, which ordered for the FIR, could not act as a “post...
Mon, Apr 06, 2015
Apr 06, 2015 01:27 IST
The team also plans to include in the virtual museum more information from different benches of the...
Mon, Apr 06, 2015
Apr 06, 2015 01:11 IST
‘Not allowed’ to depose, writes to Bombay HC seeking...
Mon, Apr 06, 2015
Apr 01, 2015 00:59 IST
Why shouldn’t you be sentenced for six-month imprisonment, apart from giving compensation,” a...
Wed, Apr 01, 2015
Mar 29, 2015 01:19 IST
The FIR was filed by a woman who was allegedly cheated of nearly Rs 3 lakh by a man whose profile...
Sun, Mar 29, 2015
Mar 26, 2015 03:01 IST
The HC observed that the documents obtained by him after his conviction could change the complexion...
Thu, Mar 26, 2015
Mar 24, 2015 00:43 IST
The company had 150 employees of whom 98 were given a retrenchment notice on July 27, 1992 with a...
Tue, Mar 24, 2015
Mar 23, 2015 02:09 IST
The activist says the ban will end up impacting lower strata of Muslims and non-Muslims...
Mon, Mar 23, 2015
Mar 21, 2015 03:07 IST
That one remark of Nikam had led to public demands for a quick...
Sat, Mar 21, 2015
Mar 20, 2015 04:44 IST
The HC quashed the complaint against Rinke, based in Kolkata, on the ground that she had nothing to...
Fri, Mar 20, 2015
Mar 19, 2015 02:09 IST
Petition has challenged the ban on women’s entry into inner sanctum of the famous...
Thu, Mar 19, 2015
Mar 18, 2015 04:26 IST
Court said even strongly worded comments used to show disapproval of govt’s actions will not...
Wed, Mar 18, 2015
Mar 18, 2015 01:14 IST
The issue was raised during the hearing of a criminal PIL dealing with arrest of cartoonist Aseem...
Wed, Mar 18, 2015
Mar 17, 2015 00:55 IST
On Mar 11, lawyer Nabi Ahmed was shot dead inside district court premises in Allahabad allegedly...
Tue, Mar 17, 2015
Mar 17, 2015 00:40 IST
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Tue, Mar 17, 2015
Mar 16, 2015 01:02 IST
Court says prosecution failed to establish that the accused had committed the...
Mon, Mar 16, 2015
Mar 15, 2015 12:28 IST
The Kamaths claimed to be the registered proprietors of the marks ‘Café Madras’ since...
Sun, Mar 15, 2015
Mar 13, 2015 00:43 IST
The bench asked the state to be considerate about dealers taking their animals from slaughter...
Fri, Mar 13, 2015
Mar 12, 2015 00:59 IST
Allege that groups are seizing their vehicles and making away with their...
Thu, Mar 12, 2015
Mar 12, 2015 00:39 IST
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