Delhi riots: What evidence does the Delhi Police have against Umar Khalid?

In one chargesheet, the police claim that Khalid planned riots to coincidence with Donald Trump’s visit to Delhi a month before his trip was even announced.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Sep 14, 2020 · 09:27 pm

Delhi riot: Disclosures naming politicians, professors not admissible evidence in court, experts say

Former student leader Umar Khalid, politicians Sitaram Yechury and Yogendra Yadav, economist Jayati Ghosh and filmmaker Rahul Roy are among those named.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Sep 14, 2020 · 09:48 am

Special report: Modi government’s highway project in Himalayas is built on lies and legal violations

The Supreme Court has intervened to reduce the damage wrought by the project. But it remains silent on the illegality at its heart.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Sep 11, 2020 · 09:00 am

Explainer: Does India need digital health records and can the draft policy protect sensitive data?

Experts have raised concerns over the draft health data policy.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Sep 06, 2020 · 06:30 am

Indians get just one week to review crucial health data policy. The Centre’s rush is undemocratic

The policy covers the collection and storage of data on an individual’s medical history, finances, genetics, sex life, caste, religion and political beliefs.

Ipsita Chakravarty

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Vijayta Lalwani

· Aug 28, 2020 · 09:30 am

This worker from Jharkhand stayed back in Bengaluru to rescue bonded labourers during the lockdown

Nicholas Murmu worked on a construction site. He is now back home after an eventful year.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Aug 25, 2020 · 09:47 am

‘To sir, with love’: Students write letters to jailed Delhi University professor Hany Babu

Babu was arrested by the National Investigation Agency on July 28.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Aug 21, 2020 · 09:00 am

They are fighting Covid-19 on an empty stomach – and now have a police case to battle

Delhi police have slapped an FIR on ASHA workers for staging a protest to demand better wages and safety gear.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Aug 16, 2020 · 09:00 am

Delhi riots: In WhatsApp group to support protests against CAA, vibrant debates about strategy

The Delhi Police have interrogated several members of this group while investigating the alleged conspiracy behind the violence.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Aug 11, 2020 · 09:00 am

In Delhi riots chargesheet, one witness with three differing claims about Kapil Mishra’s supporters

The discrepancies between the statements given to the police and the one made in court raise questions about the investigation.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Jul 26, 2020 · 06:30 am

Delhi Police claims February riots were a conspiracy by CAA protestors – but where is the evidence?

The chargesheets filed in court so far rely on confession statements to establish a conspiracy. Many of those statements are identical.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Jul 19, 2020 · 09:00 am

Hard Times: A coworking space owner sees a silver lining despite scaling down business

‘Work from home as a concept cannot exist forever.’

Vijayta Lalwani

· Jul 16, 2020 · 06:30 am