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.

August 30, 2016 04:36 IST
Police said the main accused set her on fire because she turned down his marriage proposal.
Tue, Aug 30, 2016
August 28, 2016 01:53 IST
The man did not want to take care of his children after his wife left the family, the police said.
Sun, Aug 28, 2016
August 28, 2016 01:51 IST
According to police, Mohammad Azeem was killed by three teenagers after a fight over water.
Sun, Aug 28, 2016
August 28, 2016 01:43 IST
Victim claims cop did nothing to help, police say he was waiting for backup.
Sun, Aug 28, 2016
August 23, 2016 03:53 IST
The girl, who was sold at least 12 times, raped, and married off twice, found her way back home on July 26 and was reunited with her mother and sister
Tue, Aug 23, 2016
August 22, 2016 00:55 IST
Technology is the tool and smokescreen of con artists, but it is also the key weapon for investigators to take them down.
Mon, Aug 22, 2016
August 19, 2016 02:00 IST
The girl, who was sold at least 12 times, raped, and married off twice, found her way back home on July 26 and was reunited with her mother and sister, said police.
Fri, Aug 19, 2016August 19, 2016 01:59 IST
She said though she was happy some of the people who destroyed her life had been arrested, more accused were at large. Her mother said both of them were in trauma.
Fri, Aug 19, 2016
August 18, 2016 03:08 IST
In an order issued in 2015, Bassi had said policemen would get only “a maximum of two out-of-turn promotions” in their entire career.
Thu, Aug 18, 2016
August 17, 2016 04:18 IST
One of the arrested accused has been identified as Shafik, a 22-year-old plumber from Loni.
Wed, Aug 17, 2016
August 17, 2016 04:14 IST
Children from Shiv Vihar objected and a fight between two groups of children escalated into a clash between local Hindus and Muslims, said police sources.
Wed, Aug 17, 2016
August 14, 2016 03:26 IST
More than 800 people have died in road accidents in Delhi so far this year, many of them breathing their last at the accident sites.
Sun, Aug 14, 2016
August 12, 2016 03:06 IST
He was the family’s sole earning member. Matebul is survived by his parents, wife and four children.
Fri, Aug 12, 2016
August 12, 2016 02:59 IST
Passersby walk past without helping the victim and the rickshaw puller steals his phone.
Fri, Aug 12, 2016
August 10, 2016 16:42 IST
North district saw an overall decrease of around 31 percent with 158 motor vehicle theft cases registered in May which decreased to 110 cases in July.
Wed, Aug 10, 2016
August 09, 2016 03:47 IST
A Delhi University professor lost Rs 2.7 lakh from his account Monday after a cheque for Rs 1,140 he had given for a car warranty was misused. Incidentally, another DU professor had lost Rs 32,000 on August 4 after having similarly given a cheque for Rs 1,140 to a man offering the car warranty. Police […]
Tue, Aug 09, 2016
August 08, 2016 04:08 IST
Potholes, filth and stench are what people in many parts of the city put up with. Their MLAs have moved to allotted quarters. They do not face the same set of problems. Here is the ground reality from five locations and what the MLAs say.
Mon, Aug 08, 2016August 08, 2016 03:33 IST
The woman — who is pregnant — said she came to India in 2009 along with her mother and two sisters in search of a better life.
Mon, Aug 08, 2016August 07, 2016 02:21 IST
Police apprehend three minors in connection with the incident, request JJB to try two as adults.
Sun, Aug 07, 2016
August 06, 2016 05:04 IST
What child wrote a month ago: ‘People should follow traffic rules and not drive rashly… and also not talk on mobile phones while driving’. The driver of the car, has since been released on bail.
Sat, Aug 06, 2016
August 03, 2016 04:59 IST
Last week, the girl’s mother could barely believe her eyes when she saw her daughter, now 22, at her doorstep. But her joy was short-lived.
Wed, Aug 03, 2016August 02, 2016 04:59 IST
The victim’s friend, a minor, has pointed fingers at the elder brother in the murder case and also alleged that both the brothers had sexually exploited her, said police.
Tue, Aug 02, 2016
August 01, 2016 04:15 IST
Unless we solve the drainage problem, this will keep happening.
Mon, Aug 01, 2016
August 01, 2016 04:03 IST
The waterlogging wreaked havoc on both, but those in the slums without the wherewithal and amenities struggled to cope.
Mon, Aug 01, 2016
July 30, 2016 04:42 IST
Since the chowk is on a slope, the DCP says water gets accumulated in the area whenever it rains. “This area has always faced a waterlogging problem, but this year it is worse,” he says.
Sat, Jul 30, 2016


