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Jyoti Punwani

Jyoti Punwani is a regular Scroll.in contributor

How three brave men put Mumbai ex-police commissioner in the dock on murder charges after ’93 riots

RD Tyagi, who died on October 15, was indicted by the official inquiry panel. But the government had to be pushed to prosecute him. He was later discharged.

Jyoti Punwani
· Oct 23, 2020 · 07:30 am
Stenography lessons: How Mumbai media covered arrest of 9 Muslim youth for alleged IS links

As always happens when terror-accused are arrested, national newspapers in Mumbai carried the police version in full, without any scepticism.

Jyoti Punwani
· Jan 27, 2019 · 06:30 am
Prakash Ambedkar-Asaduddin Owaisi tie-up in Maharashtra is likely to help the BJP

Some people wonder if the Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh leader is using the announcement to get more seats from the Congress.

Jyoti Punwani
· Sep 21, 2018 · 10:30 am

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