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

December 01, 2021 20:10 IST
🔴 Officials said that more than 1,700 passengers from the UK and other ‘at risk’ countries were screened for Covid-19 at the Terminal 3 of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Wednesday.
Thu, Dec 02, 2021
November 30, 2021 10:06 IST
🔴 The Delhi Police has arrested one of the men who allegedly vandalised a board outside a warehouse, which read ‘church’. Bajrang Dal alleged that the church members were forcing locals to join them.
Tue, Nov 30, 2021
November 27, 2021 03:41 IST
🔴 Many, from Punjab and Haryana, were visiting for the first time, in celebration of the “victory” over the three farm laws. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent announcement, the laws are set to be repealed in the Parliament session starting Monday.
Sat, Nov 27, 2021
November 26, 2021 02:22 IST
🔴 Lawyers say virtual courts set up during the pandemic and unorganised police-court mechanism may be behind the delay.
Fri, Nov 26, 2021
November 23, 2021 02:33 IST
Police said the boy, aged 17, allegedly tied the woman’s hands, raped her inside his house and killed her.
Tue, Nov 23, 2021
November 20, 2021 03:51 IST
While most farmers have shuffled between Singhu and their homes in Punjab or Haryana, there are some who have remained here without a break, with their lives on hold.
Sat, Nov 20, 2021
November 20, 2021 02:09 IST
After a year at Delhi’s borders, farmers said they have achieved a “half-victory”, and will continue to camp here. Many said the announcement could be a “ploy” ahead of state polls, and that they would wait for SKM leaders to decide the next course of action.
Sat, Nov 20, 2021
November 16, 2021 03:57 IST
The two buildings, Parliament Street and Tughlak Road police stations, are currently preserved by the ASI. Police have installed the lighting and are testing colours that will go well with the buildings.
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
November 10, 2021 13:36 IST
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly tied up and attacked with an acid-like substance by a man in Bawana last week for rejecting his advances. The accused was arrested from Bihar’s Buxar on Saturday and sent to judicial custody.
Wed, Nov 10, 2021
November 01, 2021 01:56 IST
Data released by Traffic Police shows that over 9.2 lakh notices were issued for jumping the signal and 27 lakh notices were issued for ‘speeding’ in the last 10 months.
Mon, Nov 01, 2021
October 26, 2021 04:00 IST
Disha Ravi, who was arrested from her Bengaluru home on February 13 and released on bail 10 days later by a Delhi court, was accused of being a “key conspirator” in the dissemination of a toolkit in the form of a Google doc on the farmer protests, which was shared on Twitter by Greta Thunberg.
Wed, Oct 27, 2021
October 19, 2021 15:31 IST
According to police, Dolly Babbar was stabbed at least six times and was found lying in a pool of blood on Monday night
Wed, Oct 20, 2021
October 17, 2021 01:33 IST
While no arrest has been made so far, police suspect the men are part of the infamous ‘thak-thak gang’, which earned its name since its members often knock on a car’s windows to distract their target.
Sun, Oct 17, 2021
October 11, 2021 01:53 IST
According to police, the dip is mainly because of women beat officers who have been deployed on streets and at crime-prone areas every day.
Mon, Oct 11, 2021
September 29, 2021 01:41 IST
It is suspected that five inmates from Tihar and Mandoli jails might escape in the coming week. Prison authorities received inputs in this regard, which they have shared with the Delhi Armed Police so security arrangements inside jails can be bolstered.
Wed, Sep 29, 2021
September 26, 2021 02:12 IST
Jaiker, a 2010 IPS batch officer, has been serving in the Delhi Police for more than 10 years now. She was posted as DCP at the 7th Battalion before this.
Sun, Sep 26, 2021
September 24, 2021 20:01 IST
A retired DCP said: ‘I have been told that metal detectors at the court weren’t working. Also, the accused posed as lawyers and security personnel did not frisk them’
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
September 23, 2021 01:34 IST
In a Facebook live video shot on Tuesday evening, one of the men, Lalit Kumar (25), can be seen claiming he is the head of Hindu Sena’s Delhi wing and calling Owaisi a “jihadi”.
Thu, Sep 23, 2021
September 22, 2021 19:48 IST
This is for the first time that the Traffic Unit is preparing a list of drivers who have been ‘challaned’ multiple times yet continue to break traffic norms. Police said this is being done to avoid road accidents and casualties.
Wed, Sep 22, 2021
September 19, 2021 02:46 IST
Police on Saturday said they had arrested many "hardened" criminals and caught members of interstate gangs who supply arms and ammo to criminals and even juveniles.
Sun, Sep 19, 2021
September 15, 2021 03:40 IST
A year ago, on September 14, 2020, the 19-year-old was allegedly gangraped and assaulted by four upper-caste men who left her bleeding in the field.
Wed, Sep 15, 2021
September 10, 2021 01:25 IST
In the FIR, Anandi said she married her partner, Ranjan Saini, at a temple in Rohini on Tuesday evening and moved to his home. The two have known each other for four years.
Fri, Sep 10, 2021
September 01, 2021 01:54 IST
Gurgaon Police said they arrested the relative, Praveen, on August 26 after police in Delhi informed them of the girl’s death.
Wed, Sep 01, 2021
August 31, 2021 04:10 IST
According to the girl's father, the accused claimed that the girl had died due to illness and pressured him to cremate the body, until neighbours intervened and got him to call the police.
Tue, Aug 31, 2021
August 28, 2021 21:23 IST
Chinmoy Biswal, the Delhi Police spokesperson, said the 400-page chargesheet was submitted to Patiala House Court.
Sun, Aug 29, 2021



