Santosh Singh

Introduction

Santosh Singh is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express since June 2008. He covers Bihar with main focus on politics, society and governance. Investigative and explanatory stories are also his forte. Singh has 25 years of experience in print journalism covering Bihar, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka....Read More

Articles by Santosh Singh

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Mob assault fuelled by child-lifting rumours rattles Gaya policeSubscriber Only

Sep 02, 2019 04:42 IST

The men, all friends, were travelling in a car along with the nine-year-old son of one of them,...

Mon, Sep 02, 2019

11-judge Patna HC bench suspends order of judge who alleged judicial corruptionSubscriber Only

Aug 30, 2019 04:50 IST

“The entire order is a burning example of the violations of principles of natural justice,...

Fri, Aug 30, 2019

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Bihar minister says Shiv, Hanuman from Bind community; BJP defendsSubscriber Only

Aug 29, 2019 02:51 IST

Talking to reporters, BJP’s Chainpur MLA Bind said, “Both Shiv and Hanuman are from the Bind...

Thu, Aug 29, 2019

Most Bihar ministers crorepatis, CM Nitish Kumar’s son richer than him

Nitish Kumar asks Centre to ‘bear maximum costs’ to fight MaoistsSubscriber Only

Aug 28, 2019 04:45 IST

He said the fight against Maoists was a “combined fight” of central and state governments,...

Wed, Aug 28, 2019

Mumbai: Cancer patient cheated of Rs 1.4 lakh in card cloning case

Bihar govt engineer booked for working with two depts for 28 yearsSubscriber Only

Aug 26, 2019 04:36 IST

Investigation has revealed that Ram was working as an assistant engineer with building construction...

Mon, Aug 26, 2019

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In Patna — a move to boost specialisation among policemenSubscriber Only

Aug 26, 2019 03:13 IST

Shastri Nagar is one of 1,060 police stations across the state out to implement the state...

Mon, Aug 26, 2019

Gun salute that wasn’t: Police report says cartridges were dampSubscriber Only

Aug 25, 2019 01:31 IST

Sources told The Sunday Express that it has been found that “blank catridges did not fire because...

Sun, Aug 25, 2019

RJD releases election manifesto, promises reservation in private sector, higher judiciary

Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav back in action with late night dharnaSubscriber Only

Aug 23, 2019 02:47 IST

The milk market had been inaugurated by Lalu Prasad during his tenure as Chief Minister to help...

Fri, Aug 23, 2019

Divorce cases more in educated, affluent families: Mohan Bhagwat

No need for discussion: JD(U), RJD on Mohan Bhagwat’s quota remarkSubscriber Only

Aug 22, 2019 01:26 IST

The RSS chief recently said that those in favour of reservation and those against it should hold...

Thu, Aug 22, 2019

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Bihar govt to repair, rebuild all registered madrasas in stateSubscriber Only

Aug 21, 2019 00:46 IST

This is the first time that any government in the state has taken up task of repairing and...

Wed, Aug 21, 2019

Three-time Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra dies at 82Subscriber Only

Aug 20, 2019 02:51 IST

A three-time Chief Minister who could not complete a single term and a Congress stalwart whose son...

Tue, Aug 20, 2019

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Worry within RJD as Tejashwi Yadav stays away from actionSubscriber Only

Aug 19, 2019 03:20 IST

This comes a day after former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi said on Friday that Tejashwi would...

Mon, Aug 19, 2019

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Bihar tells employees to report cases against themSubscriber Only

Aug 17, 2019 03:42 IST

The letter said it is mandatory for a government employee to “duly inform the department...

Sat, Aug 17, 2019

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Bihar govt order to ensure ration to AES-hit familiesSubscriber Only

Aug 08, 2019 02:48 IST

The missive issued by additional secretary Bharat Kumar Dubey said, “There is an urgent need to...

Thu, Aug 08, 2019

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JD(U) leader asks Nitish Kumar to revisit stand on Article 370Subscriber Only

Aug 07, 2019 03:13 IST

Though the JD(U) is part of the BJP-led NDA, the Nitish Kumar-led party has maintained that it...

Wed, Aug 07, 2019

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Ram Vilas Paswan bids farewell to brother: He was like my son, my LakshmanSubscriber Only

Aug 03, 2019 04:05 IST

Ramchandra, a four-time MP, died on July 21 following a massive cardiac arrest ten days ago. The...

Sat, Aug 03, 2019

Bihar to use plastic waste for constructing rural roads

Bihar to allot plots in Patna to legislators to build housesSubscriber Only

Aug 02, 2019 04:42 IST

The government has decided to allot, through a society, the plots at “minimum rate”, which...

Fri, Aug 02, 2019

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Inter-state proxy candidate ring busted in Patna; six arrestedSubscriber Only

Jul 26, 2019 03:02 IST

The accused were identified as Dhiraj Kumar Singh and Rohit Kumar from Munger, Shiv Kant and Sunil...

Fri, Jul 26, 2019

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Explained: What is behind the latest strain in Bihar’s ruling coalition government?Subscriber Only

Jul 22, 2019 16:22 IST

On Saturday, a member of the BJP’s Legislative Council in Bihar, Sachchidanand Rai, questioned...

Tue, Jul 23, 2019

BJP MLC targets Nitish Kumar over RSS letter controversySubscriber Only

Jul 21, 2019 03:24 IST

The BJP MLC also sought the intervention of his party’s central leadership to clear the air on...

Sun, Jul 21, 2019

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Tejashwi Yadav faces twin crisis in Bihar: rebel brother, unrest among someSubscriber Only

Jul 20, 2019 04:45 IST

While some MLAs are reportedly opposed to Tejashwi’s leadership, sources said there is little...

Sat, Jul 20, 2019

Bihar police stations to have separate officers for investigation and law and orderSubscriber Only

Jul 20, 2019 03:08 IST

The Bihar police, which had long been trying to bifurcate its forces on the lines of investigation...

Sat, Jul 20, 2019

Bihar police seek details on Sangh Parivar, angry BJP calls it spyingSubscriber Only

Jul 18, 2019 01:34 IST

Seeking the details within a week and asking them to “consider it very urgent”, the Bihar...

Thu, Jul 18, 2019

Is the Governor a puppet? Bihar bars person who set civil services exam questionSubscriber Only

Jul 16, 2019 04:42 IST

The question, in the General Studies Paper II of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)...

Tue, Jul 16, 2019

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Bihar Police to equip vehicles with GPS devices to keep tab on lax officialsSubscriber Only

Jul 14, 2019 03:38 IST

The state police headquarters has taken the step as it wants an “executable data on patrolling”...

Sun, Jul 14, 2019

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