Crime And Punishment
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How two families overcame mistrust and fear to fight for justice in Hapur lynching case
After a mob killed a cattle trader in 2018, his brother reluctantly joined hands with a witness to seek justice. Their six-year battle led to a conviction.
Ayush Tiwari
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Nithari murders: Basic norms of evidence collection brazenly violated, says Allahabad High Court
Surender Koli and Maninder Singh Pandher, who were accused in the case, were acquitted by the court on Monday.
Scroll Staff
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Caste violence endures in UP – but escapes Adityanath government’s ‘crackdown’ on crime
This is the fifth part in a series examining the BJP government’s claims of improving law and order in Uttar Pradesh.
Arunabh Saikia
Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Under Adityanath, some crimes enjoy the protection of the Uttar Pradesh police
This is the fourth part in a series that examines the BJP government’s claim that it has improved law and order in Uttar Pradesh.
Arunabh Saikia
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How the Adityanath government created a new category of criminals in Uttar Pradesh
This is the third part in a series examining the BJP government’s claims of improving law and order in India’s most populous state.
Arunabh Saikia
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‘Thok do’: Adityanath government’s ‘zero tolerance’ of crime leaves a trail of victims
This is the second part in a series that investigates the BJP government’s claim of improved law and order in Uttar Pradesh.
Arunabh Saikia
Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Crime and Punishment: Has the Adityanath government actually improved law and order in UP?
The BJP claims its government has successfully cracked down on crime in Uttar Pradesh. But evidence on the ground is mixed. The first in a five-part series.
Arunabh Saikia
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Meet India’s dental detectives, who are helping solve crimes – one set of teeth at a time
Though still a nascent field in India, forensic odontology is proving to be extremely valuable in criminal and civil cases.
Bhavya Dore
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Death penalty for child rapists: This populist move will only cause India’s children more harm
With its ordinance, the government hopes to silence the protests that followed the Kathua and Unnao cases.
Flavia Agnes
The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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Supreme Court insists deputy registrar didn't resign over Yakub hanging – though he called it the 'final nail'
Court releases Anup Surendranath's letter saying he wanted to return to his research.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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A serial rapist and errant policemen: What a poor family went through when a child went missing
Delhi Police claims to have arrested a man responsible for the rape and murder of more than a dozen children. But behind the sensational arrest lies a trail of botched-up investigation.
Shreya Ila Anasuya
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Clamour to hang Shafqat Hussain reflects vengeful mood in Pakistan after Peshawar attacks
The dirt-poor youngster may have been a juvenile at the time of his alleged crime.
Beena Sarwar
The Field
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains