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

March 27, 2023 06:35 IST
As per data, there is an increase in pending cases through the years. From 2022 to 2023, there is a notable increase of 500% in pending cases. From 2021 to 2022, the increase is 25%.
Mon, Mar 27, 2023
March 25, 2023 06:10 IST
As many as 49 FIRs and six arrests were made by police between Monday and Tuesday in connection with the 2,000 posters police said they had recovered. Six men, including two printing press owners, were arrested from Central, West and Northwest Delhi districts.
Sat, Mar 25, 2023
March 22, 2023 05:12 IST
Co-villagers support the girl’s family and agree that the accused harassed the girl. Her father, a farm labourer, said she had big dreams.
Wed, Mar 22, 2023
March 21, 2023 06:00 IST
Police are likely to approach another forensic lab in the coming days to carry out a second test, it is learnt.
Tue, Mar 21, 2023
March 19, 2023 13:02 IST
Remarks on sexual assault: Rahul sends preliminary reply to police notice
Mon, Mar 20, 2023
March 17, 2023 06:34 IST
Set to cost more than Rs 8,000 crore, the road, stretching across 75 km, will connect NH-1 to Dwarka and Bahadurgarh and form a Ring Road along the western range.
Fri, Mar 17, 2023
March 16, 2023 09:23 IST
In September 2009, Nitika Singh was heading home from her college when she was kidnapped by unidentified men.
Thu, Mar 16, 2023
March 16, 2023 05:57 IST
Commuters, especially office-goers travelling from South Delhi to Gurgaon, complained that they are facing the “worst traffic” in NCR.
Thu, Mar 16, 2023
March 14, 2023 06:07 IST
Sources told The Indian Express that not a single pelican crossing is registered as ‘working’ because the price of the equipment is high and occasionally, the technology is misused.
Tue, Mar 14, 2023
March 13, 2023 04:30 IST
Anand and Aditya were attacked by dogs, on Friday and Sunday, and died of injuries. Sushma has now left the area for Mahipalpur with Ansh.
Mon, Mar 13, 2023
March 09, 2023 20:57 IST
Mahto worked at a general store in the area and lived alone at a rented accommodation in Vasant Vihar. He is survived by his pregnant wife and their three-year-old daughter, who live in Bihar’s Chhapra. They are yet to reach Delhi.
Thu, Mar 09, 2023
March 07, 2023 02:45 IST
Tihar jail officials said jail number 1 is the oldest on the Tihar premises. The former Deputy CM will not be sharing the cell with anyone and is lodged in ward number 9.
Tue, Mar 07, 2023
March 01, 2023 06:30 IST
Days after a three-year-old girl was hit by an SUV in South Delhi’s Delhi Cantt, and later succumbed to her injuries, her family has alleged she was turned away from three hospitals. The accused Samark Malik, a 21-year-old college student and son of an IAF Group Captain, was arrested and later released on bail. The […]
Wed, Mar 01, 2023
February 28, 2023 06:48 IST
On Monday, Kapil's family and friends protested in Gokalpuri. They said Kapil ran a store and had taken a loan of Rs 18.5 lakh from a private bank in 2018-19. The family claimed he had paid back Rs 15 lakh.
Tue, Feb 28, 2023
February 23, 2023 03:47 IST
His family said there were tenants on the upper floors who left a month back. Neighbours in the Freedom Fighter Enclave said that they didn’t hear any noise or commotion.
Thu, Feb 23, 2023
February 21, 2023 10:22 IST
To begin with, there was no body, so police couldn’t immediately conclude there had been foul play. It would take police two weeks to recover Ashit Sanyal’s burnt remains from Greater Noida – and catch his alleged killer.
Wed, Feb 22, 2023
February 19, 2023 03:52 IST
According to senior officers, Sahil’s father allegedly knew of the crime but got his son to marry someone else hours after killing Nikki. The other accused allegedly helped him hide the body.
Sun, Feb 19, 2023
February 18, 2023 09:10 IST
The police, during interrogation, found that Nikki and Sahil got married in 2020 in a temple. The police have found their marriage certificate as well.
Sat, Feb 18, 2023
February 18, 2023 06:35 IST
As per an officer involved in the probe, Sahil’s father allegedly knew of the crime but got his son to marry someone else the same day, hours after the murder.
Sat, Feb 18, 2023
February 18, 2023 03:58 IST
As per an officer involved in the probe, Sahil’s father allegedly knew of the crime but got his son to marry someone else the same day, hours after the murder.
Sat, Feb 18, 2023
February 17, 2023 06:47 IST
While the woman and her mother refused to talk to the media and locked their home in a village in Haryana — 40 minutes from where Nikki lived — her relatives and neighbours said mother-daughter had been sick ever since the news about the murder broke.
Fri, Feb 17, 2023
February 17, 2023 05:51 IST
It was on February 14 that they found out she had been killed, allegedly by Sahil, following a fight over his wedding which was fixed on February 10, and stuffed inside a fridge at his dhaba.
Fri, Feb 17, 2023
February 16, 2023 06:13 IST
Sitting on a charpoy in the verandah of his house at Jhajjar's Kheri Khummar village on Wednesday evening, Nikki's father Sunil Dutt, said that his wife had spoken to their daughter on Thursday evening.
Thu, Feb 16, 2023
February 16, 2023 06:00 IST
After he allegedly strangled her, he placed her body on the passenger seat and drove for 3-4 hours, trying to figure out how to dispose of the body – and the evidence. He drove around 40-plus km, eventually reaching a dhaba owned by his family at Mitraon village, which was shut because of the wedding function, sources said.
Thu, Feb 16, 2023
February 14, 2023 20:33 IST
24-year-old pharma student arrested for killing live-in partner, hiding body inside a fridge at family-owned dhaba
Wed, Feb 15, 2023



