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Abhishek Angad
Abhishek Angad is a Principal Correspondent at The Indian Express, covering the state of Jharkhand. His interests are in the criminal justice system, politics, and human rights. When he is not reporting, he travels to rural hinterland.
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Probe rejects Tihar claim of inmates’ anti-India SlogansSubscriber Only
February 17, 2018 06:08 IST
The committee submitted its report to the HC on February 7 and noted that TSP personnel — deployed in Tihar Jail for security — had included the defence as an “afterthought”.
Sat, Feb 17, 2018
Moral duty of a real journalist is to cover govt development activity: NIASubscriber Only
February 16, 2018 04:57 IST
The documents were reproduced Thursday before Additional Sessions Judge Tarun Sherawat during Yusuf’s bail hearing. The next date of hearing is February 19.
Fri, Feb 16, 2018Father acquitted in rape case as girl says influenced by TV showSubscriber Only
February 15, 2018 05:32 IST
The 11-year-old daughter turned hostile in court, saying that she had complained against him after watching the TV series ‘Savdhan India’, which gave her the impression that her father’s “loving kisses” were “something wrong”.
Thu, Feb 15, 2018
RK Pachauri case: Judge overturns order on reporting by mediaSubscriber Only
February 14, 2018 01:36 IST
The former TERI chief RK Pachauri had made Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd, NDTV and India Today, as well as the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, parties to a suit — seeking a permanent injunction against any reporting on the statements made by the women.
Wed, Feb 14, 2018
Rape accused granted bail after he offers to teach underprivileged children, do community serviceSubscriber Only
February 13, 2018 01:11 IST
“But the applicant himself offered community services and to teach economically weaker sections, and contribute his services as scheduled by the IO (investigation officer). Let the applicant (accused) be released on anticipatory bail,” the judge said.
Tue, Feb 13, 2018
‘Rape victim’ gave girl up for adoption, told court she’s deadSubscriber Only
February 12, 2018 01:47 IST
The court had issued the directions in an alleged rape case after the victim had turned hostile and refused to identify the accused. The case dates back to February last year when the girl was allegedly raped by a garment shop owner.
Mon, Feb 12, 2018
300 meters away from Kasganj violence spot, one police station with 100 cops for one lakh peopleSubscriber Only
February 12, 2018 01:08 IST
Since the violence, the police have been in a process of sending a proposal to Lucknow to urgently create at least three new police stations in the city. The police estimate the present population to be closer to 2 lakh.
Mon, Feb 12, 2018
No arguments from prosecutor, police, accused in POCSO abetment gets bailSubscriber Only
February 11, 2018 02:28 IST
The police and the prosecution refusing to argue their case, a man accused of abetting the rape of a minor girl was granted bail on February 1.
Sun, Feb 11, 2018Delhi court grants bail for LeT suspect in Red Fort attack caseSubscriber Only
February 08, 2018 04:35 IST
Giving relief, the court observed that there have been more serious allegations against the other accused, who have been discharged or acquitted. These allegations included giving shelter and cash deposits in bank accounts to facilitate terrorist activities.
Thu, Feb 08, 2018
Uttarakhand fake encounter: Delhi HC gives life term to seven cops, frees 10Subscriber Only
February 07, 2018 01:12 IST
Ranbir Singh, a resident of Ghaziabad, was gunned down on July 3, 2009, in Ladpur forest area in Dehradun. The court did not accept the police claim that they shot Singh as he was fleeing after assaulting a policeman on duty.
Wed, Feb 07, 2018
Kasganj violence: Shops owned by Muslims gutted, Hindu employees in dire straitsSubscriber Only
February 07, 2018 00:31 IST
Next to Baba Shoe Company is the gutted three-storey Sherwani Boot Shop. Owner Mansoor Ahmed, 60, had spent most of his savings on his wife’s treatment, but she died two years ago.
Wed, Feb 07, 2018
Chunk of NIA evidence in J&K terror funding case from websites, YouTube, WhatsAppSubscriber Only
February 05, 2018 05:37 IST
The chargesheet describes in detail how stone-pelting is allegedly organised in the Valley through WhatsApp groups and protest calendars, which also ask people “to celebrate Pakistan Day”.
Fri, Jul 03, 2020
NIA claims accused linked with terror funding: Court orders release of nine held with junked notesSubscriber Only
February 02, 2018 05:33 IST
On November 8, 2017, a year after PM Narendra Modi announced demonetisation, NIA arrested nine people from Connaught Place with the junked notes
Fri, Feb 02, 2018
Row over parking: Protest at Rohini court after judge and staffer argue, police called inSubscriber Only
February 02, 2018 01:19 IST
According to Rohini court media coordinator, lawyer Sanjeev Kumar Ojha, ahlmad Rakesh was parking his car in the area reserved for judges
Fri, Feb 02, 2018
Arms seized from home, Kasganj trader held for January 26 murder
February 01, 2018 04:54 IST
Meanwhile, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to probe the Kasganj clashes has included three videos related to the incident in the investigation and sent them for forensic tests.
Thu, Feb 01, 2018
Behind Bareilly DM’s Facebook post, a tale similar to KasganjSubscriber Only
January 31, 2018 05:08 IST
On July 21, 2017, Khailam village — with a population of 9,000 persons, of which 70 percent are Muslim — witnessed violence when 250 kaanwariyas allegedly clashed with Muslims residents.
Wed, Jan 31, 2018
Man declared ‘dead’ in Kasganj speaks up: ‘People were using me to incite violence’Subscriber Only
January 30, 2018 05:49 IST
Kasganj violence: Police have detained 82 people and arrested 31 persons. No arrests have been made under the charges of murder yet, police said. Meanwhile, a reporter of a TV channel was allegedly shoved by relatives of Gupta on Monday.
Tue, Jan 30, 2018
Kasganj violence ‘blot on UP, shameful’, says Governor; SP shunted outSubscriber Only
January 30, 2018 05:29 IST
The Yogi Adityanath government, which stormed to power in Uttar Pradesh riding a saffron wave nearly a year ago, was recently advised by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu to tone up law and order in the state.
Tue, Jan 30, 2018
UP tale of two fathers: One loses son to communal clash at Kasganj, other pines for newbornSubscriber Only
January 29, 2018 04:50 IST
The violence was triggered by a rally to mark Republic Day. The clashes led to firing from both communities.
Mon, Jan 29, 2018Kasganj tense, shops open under police vigilSubscriber Only
January 29, 2018 01:34 IST
Kasganj violence: The sparring groups of Hindus and Muslims, who started with hurling stones at each other, later fired shots. The firing left Abhishek Gupta (22) dead.
Mon, Jan 29, 2018Kasganj violence: Both sides had Tricolour, fight was over right of waySubscriber Only
January 28, 2018 05:27 IST
A video in the possession of some residents of Baddu Nagar, purportedly of the incident, shows a group of around 60 people, with some of them carrying the Tricolour and saffron flags and shouting: “Bike toh yahin se jayegi (The bikes will pass through here).” A flag pole can be seen nearby.
Sun, Jan 28, 2018Fresh violence in Kasganj: Six held, prohibitory orders imposedSubscriber Only
January 28, 2018 05:19 IST
A top police officer said that violence started around 11 am, about an hour after Abhishek Gupta, 22, who was killed in firing between two groups during an unauthorised rally to mark Republic Day on Friday, was cremated.
Sun, Jan 28, 2018Kasganj violence: One killed, one injured after shots fired during communal clashSubscriber Only
January 27, 2018 03:00 IST
Kasganj violence: The violence was contained after a team deployed for Republic Day celebrations at the Reserve Police lines, 16 km away, rushed to the spot. When contacted, BJP’s Kasganj district chief, Purendra Pratap Singh Solanki, denied allegations that his party was involved in the clash.
Sat, Jan 27, 2018
Gurgaon schoolbus attack: In village of 18 accused, questions hit a wall of denialSubscriber Only
January 26, 2018 06:02 IST
Gurgaon schoolbus attack: The mob was protesting the film’s release when they stoned a G D Goenka World School bus as students — ranging from nursery to class XII — huddled on the floor inside.
Fri, Jan 26, 2018Office of Profit row: No further orders till next hearing on AAP plea, Delhi HC says Election CommissionSubscriber Only
January 25, 2018 00:45 IST
Based on the recommendation of the Election Commission, President Ram Nath Kovind disqualified 20 AAP MLAs for holding Office of Profit.
Thu, Jan 25, 2018Journalism of Courage
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