Jignasa Sinha is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express. She writes on Delhi crime, gender and labour. Her Twitter handle is @jignasa_sinha

November 14, 2022 22:03 IST
After Aaftab Poonawala's arrest on Saturday, police took him to Mehrauli jungle to recover the parts. Sources said they have found 13 body parts, mostly bones.
Tue, Nov 15, 2022
November 14, 2022 17:41 IST
Police arrested Aftab Poonawala, 28, Saturday for killing Shraddha Walkar, 27. On May 18, the two got into a fight and the accused strangled the woman, said the police.
Tue, Nov 15, 2022
November 14, 2022 12:14 IST
The victim hailed from Mumbai and worked at a call centre in Delhi. The incident took place in Mumbai and the accused stored the body at their house in South Delhi’s Mehrauli for days.
Wed, Nov 16, 2022
November 08, 2022 05:15 IST
After the mother insisted that the boy wasn’t hers, police decided to conduct a DNA test of the two. It wasn’t a match.
Tue, Nov 08, 2022
November 03, 2022 04:59 IST
Nearly 11 years after the incident, the family said they are still trying to move on, but with great difficulty. Radhika Tanwar, the second-year DU student who lived with her family in Naraina Village, was shot dead on March 8, 2011 by her stalker Vijay Saini.
Thu, Nov 03, 2022
October 29, 2022 19:40 IST
The journalists have been booked under IPC sections 420 (cheating), 468 (forgery with the purpose of cheating), 469 (forgery for harming reputation), 471 (using forged document), 500 (defamation), 120B (criminal conspiracy) and 34 (common intention)
Sun, Oct 30, 2022
October 19, 2022 08:02 IST
The Delhi Police Housing Corporation Limited issued tenders on behalf of the President of India inviting contractors to undertake the job and complete two porta cabins within 30 days.
Wed, Oct 19, 2022
October 16, 2022 13:35 IST
This comes nearly a month after Indian students staged a protest against foreign students over offering namaz at the football ground. The police said this development is not related to the namaz issue.
Mon, Oct 17, 2022
October 13, 2022 20:14 IST
The Bhora Kalan village where the incident took place has only four houses of Muslim families, according to a complaint filed.
Fri, Oct 14, 2022
October 11, 2022 02:11 IST
On October 1, Manish was returning from a friend’s wedding when three men stabbed him over 20 times, killing him.
Tue, Oct 11, 2022
October 10, 2022 11:59 IST
On Sunday, several VHP leaders and BJP leaders attended the event, where speeches were allegedly made against the Muslim community. BJP MP Parvesh Verma was among the speakers who called for a “total boycott” of a community.
Tue, Oct 11, 2022
October 10, 2022 04:04 IST
Six people, identified as Sajid, Aalam, Bilal, Faizan, Mohsin and Shakir, have been arrested in the case. Police had said the incident was the fallout of an old rivalry.
Mon, Oct 10, 2022
October 07, 2022 07:18 IST
Behind these memes, particularly noticeable over the past few weeks, is a 10-member social media team led by inspectors and officers from the Special Branch
Fri, Oct 07, 2022
October 04, 2022 20:10 IST
Rishab Gulshan (45), a director at the Boston Consulting Group, died on Sunday night while returning to his Gurgaon home from a trip to Udaipur with his biker friends
Tue, Oct 04, 2022
October 04, 2022 04:15 IST
Police said the accused, identified as Mohammed Wasim, had been hiding in various parts of UP before settling down in Aligarh under a false name.
Tue, Oct 04, 2022
October 03, 2022 02:05 IST
According to the family, he was sodomised, hit with bricks, and pushed from the terrace of a house. The incident that occurred on September 18-19 came to light after the boy fell sick on September 22 and confided in his mother.
Mon, Oct 03, 2022
October 01, 2022 09:53 IST
Shoaib Ahmad from Shaheen Bagh is among 30 persons detained from different areas in Southeast Delhi by the police
Sat, Oct 01, 2022
October 01, 2022 08:41 IST
According to police and court sources, the boys, aged 12 and 13, have been temporarily released on grounds of age and insufficient medical evidence in the case.
Sat, Oct 01, 2022
September 27, 2022 21:58 IST
Police said her husband has been arrested and booked under sections of dowry death and subjecting a woman to cruelty
Wed, Sep 28, 2022
September 26, 2022 01:39 IST
A senior police officer said that gates will be used by the general public for entry and exit. “We are expecting the Prime Minister and parliamentarians at the venue,” the officer said.
Mon, Sep 26, 2022
September 23, 2022 03:47 IST
The fresh FIR has been lodged on a complaint by the girl’s father, who alleged that his daughter is “mentally challenged” and was not raped. He alleged that his brother-in-law took advantage of their “personal rivalry” and lodged a fake rape case.
Fri, Sep 23, 2022
September 21, 2022 21:55 IST
Two others injured; families say the men worked as ragpickers and lived in one-room sets, but would often sleep on the divider nearby
Thu, Sep 22, 2022
September 21, 2022 20:54 IST
The Bollywood celebrity stylist was questioned for nearly eight hours on Wednesday
Wed, Sep 21, 2022
September 20, 2022 20:00 IST
Wall collapse leaves four dead, including two minors – one who worked to support family, another who had no intention to
Tue, Sep 20, 2022
September 15, 2022 20:45 IST
Pinky Irani ED questioning: According to the chargesheet and officials involved with the probe, Pinky Irani has been described as a "personal shopper" for actresses, including Jacqueline Fernandez, and the one who put her in touch with Sukesh.
Wed, Nov 30, 2022




