Vaibhav Jha is a senior correspondent at The Indian Express, Ahmedabad. He tracks crime, politics and central agencies as beats.

December 03, 2021 19:03 IST
Congress Working president Hardik Patel welcoming the decision, told The Indian Express, “the appointment is 10 years late. The party should have used his potential long back”.
Sat, Dec 04, 2021
November 27, 2021 02:29 IST
🔴 Representatives from the Army, police force of various states, the Central Armed Police Forces and investigative agencies came together with private companies, innovators and academicians at the meet.
Sat, Nov 27, 2021
November 24, 2021 03:19 IST
Sharma 63 had recently resigned as the Rajasthan Cabinet minister of health and family welfare as Gehlot on Saturday announced a cabinet expansion-cum-rejig including 15 new ministers in the state cabinet.
Wed, Nov 24, 2021
November 19, 2021 05:12 IST
According to police, the duo sourced the narcotics from US and Canada by contacting international drug dealers on dark web and paid them using cryptocurrency through hawala system.
Fri, Nov 19, 2021
November 17, 2021 02:38 IST
According to police, the accused persons paid the international drug dealers in cryptocurrency through hawala system to order high potency drugs to Ahmedabad using air cargo courier.
Wed, Nov 17, 2021
November 05, 2021 19:15 IST
Cases compiled by The Indian Express show that since June, local police and NCB have seized narcotics worth above Rs 6.6 crore in 21 instances and arrested over 52 persons for drug trafficking via rail, road and air from different parts of the state.
Fri, Nov 05, 2021
November 01, 2021 13:49 IST
As many as six members of a Dalit family were allegedly attacked by a group of 20 persons in Ner village under Bhachau taluka of Gandhidham in Kutch on October 26 after they entered a Ram temple during a pratisthan ceremony.
Mon, Nov 01, 2021
October 25, 2021 18:30 IST
ATS officials said that the BSF man was 'passing on information to Pakistani handlers through WhatsApp messages'.
Mon, Oct 25, 2021
October 24, 2021 17:00 IST
This was for the first time that Mevani arrived in Banaskantha after he joined the Congress along with former JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar in the presence of Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi.
Mon, Oct 25, 2021
October 23, 2021 02:09 IST
In meet with Rahul Gandhi, signal resistance to Hardik Patel’s bid to be PCC president
Sat, Oct 23, 2021
October 22, 2021 16:46 IST
On Friday, a group of 15 leaders met Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi to discuss leadership issues, a year ahead of the assembly election, reflecting the deep divide in the party riddled with factions.
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
October 22, 2021 00:01 IST
According to sources in the Gujarat Congress, senior congress leaders such as Amit Chavda, Shaktisinh Gohil, Paresh Dhanani, Hardik Patel, Arjun Modhwadia, Naran Rathva, Siddharth Patel, Tushar Chaudhary, Gyasuddin Shaikh will be part of the delegation which will meet Rahul.
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
October 21, 2021 14:01 IST
India is set to face Pakistan on October 24 in the 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup championship amid high tensions over the Kashmir conflict. The match is set to generate high viewership.
Thu, Oct 21, 2021
October 06, 2021 20:38 IST
The independent MLA from Vadgam constituency in Banaskantha joined the Congress recently along with former JNU leader Kanhaiya Kumar in the presence of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
Thu, Oct 07, 2021
October 02, 2021 19:56 IST
Visits Gandhi Ashram, no Cong leader welcomed him
Sat, Oct 02, 2021
September 29, 2021 03:52 IST
But if the 41-year-old needs the Congress at a time when the BJP seems resurgent in a state that it has ruled for decades, the party needs voices and faces like Mevani if Rahul Gandhi has to carry through his ambitions to “rebuild the Congress”.
Wed, Sep 29, 2021
September 26, 2021 15:25 IST
Kiren Rijiju was speaking on the occasion of inauguration of the School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies at the National Forensics Sciences University in Gandhinagar on Sunday.
Sun, Sep 26, 2021
September 19, 2021 23:13 IST
The NFSU, which is aligned with the Gujarat state Directorate of Forensic Sciences Laboratory, is India's premier laboratory for forensic sciences and technical investigation.
Sun, Sep 19, 2021
September 18, 2021 03:09 IST
Tejasvi Surya was in Ahmedabad to participate at a youth summit organised by the BJYM at Karnavati club.
Sat, Sep 18, 2021
September 16, 2021 00:46 IST
According to NCRB Report ‘Crime in India 2020’, Gujarat recorded 2,27,909 cases under IPC 188, compared to the total 5,75,561 cases filed across 28 states in the country.
Thu, Sep 16, 2021
September 14, 2021 14:40 IST
The owner of the shop, which is a puff-making unit, found the bodies in the morning, police said, adding that as the shutters had been downed at night, the three might have died due to suffocation.
Wed, Sep 15, 2021
September 12, 2021 19:50 IST
Hardik Patel said, "The people of Gujarat wanted a chief minister who could connect to them and listen to their woes. I don’t think this CM will be successful as people will ultimately see him just as a BJP face.”
Mon, Sep 13, 2021
September 12, 2021 18:24 IST
Congress leader Paresh Dhanani said, “We had initially thought that Amit Shah might himself take control. But he was scared to take charge after years of misrule and mismanagement of the Covid-19 crisis."
Sun, Sep 12, 2021
September 11, 2021 19:26 IST
About his unconditional apology, the journalist said, "It was apparent that the state wanted to drag on the case and I did not want the same as it was bound to affect my career. So the government counsel proposed that I tender an apology and I left the country."
Sun, Sep 12, 2021
September 11, 2021 16:30 IST
AAP Gujarat general secretary Manoj Sorathiya said, “After 27 years of governance in Gujarat, if the BJP has to change its CM then it shows its poor state."
Sat, Sep 11, 2021



