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 07, 2019 01:09 IST
Police said the women were sleeping in the same room as Pragya’s two children, aged one and four, when the man entered the room and went on a rampage.
Sat, Dec 07, 2019
November 29, 2019 02:24 IST
On November 23, a sanitation worker had died cleaning the drain that comes under the Public Works Department (PWD). Two days later, his co-worker died after his condition became critical.
Fri, Nov 29, 2019
November 28, 2019 03:07 IST
The exclusive woman patrol team was started on September 6, said DCP (North East) Ved Prakash Surya, adding that women trained in armed combat and familiarity with two-wheelers were picked for the job.
Thu, Nov 28, 2019
November 25, 2019 02:48 IST
The men were electricians and were contractual workers at the New Delhi Railway station.
Mon, Nov 25, 2019
November 25, 2019 01:48 IST
The incident took place in North West Delhi’s Shakurpur Saturday. Police arrested two men, Public Works Department (PWD) contractor Rajkumar (27) and private supervisor Babloo Ram (25).
Mon, Nov 25, 2019
November 24, 2019 01:43 IST
Police have registered an FIR under IPC Section 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and 7/9 of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, based on a complaint by one of the workers.
Sun, Nov 24, 2019
November 22, 2019 03:26 IST
On Tuesday, the five men were arrested for allegedly making and selling “fake cumin seeds” — made using broom bits, stone powder, molasses and grass. Police said the men distributed the seeds at wholesale markets across Delhi, Rajasthan and Gujarat.
Fri, Nov 22, 2019
November 13, 2019 02:49 IST
The accused, Sher Ali, worked as a contractor in Saudi Arabia, and helped unemployed people get fake emigration clearances through his agents.
Wed, Nov 13, 2019
November 11, 2019 05:00 IST
With wounds from the Tis Hazari clash still fresh, Delhi Police is striving to quell anger in a force otherwise known for its discipline. The Indian Express report on what it’ll take to rebuild the trust
Mon, Nov 11, 2019
November 11, 2019 01:30 IST
The accused, who is absconding, has been identified using CCTV footage as Mukesh, a gym trainer in Sector 7. Police said they are also probing if close relatives had any role to play.
Mon, Nov 11, 2019
November 07, 2019 02:07 IST
Lawyers of district courts have decided to abstain from work Thursday as well as their demand for the arrest of policemen involved in the clash has not been met, members of bar associations said.
Thu, Nov 07, 2019
November 06, 2019 05:29 IST
As over 2,000 policemen staged a protest outside the police headquarters, their families reached India Gate at 3 pm.
Wed, Nov 06, 2019
November 06, 2019 04:30 IST
Faced with an unprecedented situation, senior police officers issued several appeals to the protesters to rejoin duty, the Congress and AAP attacked the Centre, and the Lieutenant General called for restoring trust.
Wed, Nov 06, 2019
November 05, 2019 01:23 IST
Monday was the first day of a strike called by the Delhi High Court Bar Association and the bar associations of all district courts in the capital following violence at Tis Hazari, where a parking dispute between an advocate and a sentry of the 3rd Battalion snowballed into a violent clash.
Tue, Nov 05, 2019
November 02, 2019 01:34 IST
After fears of explosives, man turns up to claim it; police say contents harmless
Sat, Nov 02, 2019
October 22, 2019 05:21 IST
A suicide note was recovered from the house of the St Stephen’s College teacher, whose decapitated body was found on the tracks of Sarai Rohilla railway station on Saturday. His 55-year-old mother was found hanging from a ceiling fan.
Tue, Oct 22, 2019
October 21, 2019 01:48 IST
Mother and son hailed from Kottayam in Kerala, and lived in Ashiana Apartments. Stanley was an ad-hoc teacher and taught Philosophy, and was also pursuing a PhD from IIT-Delhi.
Mon, Oct 21, 2019
October 20, 2019 00:29 IST
Last month, the Delhi Police issued a circular which stated that each police station will be allotted only four saris — two each for the two Public Facilitation Officers — for two years.
Sun, Oct 20, 2019
October 18, 2019 02:13 IST
Police said a woman filed a complaint for criminal trespass in her second-floor flat in Sarvpriya Vihar, Malviya Nagar.
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
October 15, 2019 04:44 IST
DCP (South East) Chinmoy Biswal said, "We suspect the boy died due to an electric shock from appliances in the bathroom. We have registered an FIR under IPC section 304A (death due to negligence)."
Tue, Oct 15, 2019
October 15, 2019 03:58 IST
At 6 am Sunday, hours before his death, Priyanshu had made an excited call to his father to tell him about new shoes he bought a day earlier.
Tue, Oct 15, 2019
October 15, 2019 03:49 IST
A national-level shooter who had won more than 30 gold medals, Priyanshu Kumar was found dead in the bathroom of Collection O hotel, a brand of hospitality start-up OYO Rooms, in South East Delhi’s Pul Prahladpur.
Tue, Oct 15, 2019
October 08, 2019 04:38 IST
On Sunday night, a call from a relative in Alwar confirmed his worst fear after he heard that 25 human bones — suspected to be Ravi’s — were exhumed from a plot there.
Tue, Oct 08, 2019
October 07, 2019 01:47 IST
According to police, the accused men owed the victim’s father, who is a member of a political party and owns a construction material shop in Rajouri Garden, Rs 1.3 lakh.
Mon, Oct 07, 2019
October 02, 2019 03:17 IST
The dogs, who are getting acclimatised to Delhi’s weather, follow a strict diet and training hours. Krissy is the only female at the centre.
Wed, Oct 02, 2019




