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

July 20, 2019 00:53 IST
The victim, Narender Baswal, was accompanied by his colleagues Vinod Kumar (36) and Babulal Yadav (38), who escaped with minor injuries.
Sat, Jul 20, 2019
July 16, 2019 02:35 IST
The bus was heading from Nand Nagri to Anand Parbat bus stand after dropping passengers when the incident took place, in front of the MCD’s North Zone Karol Bagh office. Five people were injured.
Tue, Jul 16, 2019
July 15, 2019 02:54 IST
Two women and a teen had died in the fire that ravaged the four-storey building and its basement early Saturday morning. Over 100 firefighters spent eight hours dousing the blaze.
Mon, Jul 15, 2019
July 15, 2019 02:47 IST
A police officer added that while the two men were being questioned, the officers received a call that the body of a man was found a few kilometres away in his car. On questioning, the men confessed to stabbing him in the thigh and murdering him.
Mon, Jul 15, 2019
July 15, 2019 02:25 IST
According to police, the incident took place in the early hours of Sunday when the victim, Shyam Bodh Shah, was heading home from work. Police said the victim worked at Swagath Restaurant in the Defence Colony market as a pantry assistant.
Mon, Jul 15, 2019
July 13, 2019 04:21 IST
A little past 8 am Thursday, Kiran Yadav, a real estate agent, was shot at multiple times by two unknown assailants aboard a motorbike, outside Hotel Radisson Blu in Dwarka. She was driving a Datsun Go when she was attacked.
Sat, Jul 13, 2019
July 12, 2019 03:38 IST
According to police, two motorcycle-borne assailants shot at Kiran Yadav, who sustained a bullet injury to her neck. She was rushed to Venkateswara Hospital by passersby and her condition is critical, said police.
Fri, Jul 12, 2019
July 12, 2019 01:51 IST
Mohan (33) and his niece Dipti (3) were on a two-wheeler when the incident took place.
Fri, Jul 12, 2019
July 09, 2019 02:28 IST
The victim, Noor, is survived by his parents, his wife and three children.
Tue, Jul 09, 2019
July 08, 2019 01:09 IST
Police claimed the accused was drunk at the time of the incident. The victim, Asha Devi, worked as a domestic help. She lived with her three sons, including the accused.
Mon, Jul 08, 2019
July 06, 2019 01:12 IST
The blaze started around 1.50 pm and raged till early evening, as the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) attempted to douse it.
Sat, Jul 06, 2019
July 03, 2019 01:49 IST
After scanning CCTV footage of the incident, police suspect the assailants are the same ones who had robbed a family in Model Town as well as a wedding decorator in East Delhi’s Pandav Nagar early Sunday morning.
Wed, Jul 03, 2019
July 02, 2019 03:30 IST
Footage from a CCTV camera at the house shows Bahl opening the gate, after which he parks his car. As he gets out to shut the gate, three men can be seen pushing him inside and threatening him with a pistol.
Tue, Jul 02, 2019
July 01, 2019 02:34 IST
The incident took place inside a two-bedroom house in Jwala Nagar. Fire officials said prima facie an LGP cylinder leak sparked a fire inside the air cooler, which then exploded.
Mon, Jul 01, 2019
July 01, 2019 01:52 IST
Sharma and two others, Shah Rukh Khan (25) and Ankit (19), were swept into the drain while working on the Delhi Jal Board’s interceptor sewage project in West Delhi on Friday.
Mon, Jul 01, 2019
June 29, 2019 01:23 IST
The distressed mother filed a complaint at Ghazipur police station against a 60-year-old man for allegedly selling e-cigarettes to her minor children.
Sat, Jun 29, 2019
June 24, 2019 01:55 IST
Vishnu Mathur retired as a pharmacist from the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) in 1995 and his wife Shashi retired as a Lady Health Visitor from the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) five years later.
Mon, Jun 24, 2019
June 24, 2019 01:43 IST
Police identified the victims as Vishnu Mathur (80), his wife Shashi Mathur (75) and their help Khushboo Nautiyal. The throats of all three victims were slit using a sharp object, said police.
Mon, Jun 24, 2019
June 23, 2019 02:44 IST
Police said the accused, Upender Shukla (35), has been arrested. According to police, the crime took place when the victims, Upender’s wife Archana (34) and their three children — a five-year-old boy, a two-month old girl and a seven-year-old girl — were inside the bedroom of their fourth-floor home.
Sun, Jun 23, 2019
June 23, 2019 02:31 IST
Police said that while they are looking into the accident, they have not found any evidence to substantiate the man's claim about being told to chant the slogan.
Sun, Jun 23, 2019
June 22, 2019 01:41 IST
The victims were identified as Arif (32), who was killed, and his friends Naushad (23), Sheikh Saju (48) and Sahib Salim (23). They don’t have any family, said the police.
Sat, Jun 22, 2019
June 22, 2019 01:05 IST
The market had more than 30 furniture shops. The cause of the fire is unknown, said DFS officials, adding that they took three hours to douse the blaze.
Sat, Jun 22, 2019
June 21, 2019 01:55 IST
Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said that the fire broke out at Tower Height Apartment around 1:10 am. More than 12 fire tenders were pressed into service.
Fri, Jun 21, 2019
June 20, 2019 03:23 IST
Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said the fire broke out in the basement of a building in Abdul Fazal Enclave around 3 am. Four fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
Thu, Jun 20, 2019
June 19, 2019 02:55 IST
The victims were rushed to Jeewan Hospital, where Koli was declared dead on arrival. A case has been registered against the accused under IPC sections 302 (punishment for murder) and 307 (attempt to murder).
Wed, Jun 19, 2019




