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Revisiting Pipli 50 years after the Emergency, I spoke to the kin of a woman shot dead by police but with no record of it for several decades.
Superbly edited by @shalinilanger
Read here: indianexpress.com/article/politi…
Abhimanyu Hazarika
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Abhimanyu Hazarika
@AB_Hazardous
Covering Gurgaon & southern Haryana for @IndianExpress / Views personal / @ACJIndia 2020
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Joined January 2020
- No prizes for guessing the Bench.Supreme Court frowns upon prisoners frequently invoking Article 21 to seek bail report by @AB_Hazardous #SupremeCourt #SupremeCourtofIndia barandbench.com/news/supreme-c…
- "A liberal and expansive interpretation should be given to the word dowry" the #SupremeCourt said, ruling that in-laws asking money to build a house amounts to a #dowry demand.
- No new colleges to be set up using temple funds, existing ones must have course on Hinduism: Madras High Court report by @AB_Hazardous Read more: bityl.co/9cTx
- Personal and professional update: Will be moving to #Delhi to cover the Supreme Court for @barandbench. Looking for chill flatmate(s) in a place ideally somewhere in the South or Central part of the city, along the blue/yellow Metro lines. Please DM w leads if any. 12k budget
- Receiving your post grad diploma as a scanned document over mail, instead of a convocation ceremony where we could say our goodbyes, get closure. Fuck you covid-19
- @sighyush and @sukriti_vats doing the kind of work that any journalism student hopes to achieve even a fraction of.For the murder of Ashfaq, Mehtab and Zakir, the police have relied on call records, CCTV footage and witness statements to arrest Mohammad Arif and four Hindu men. One of the slain men, it turns out, was Arif’s uncle. @sighyush and @sukriti_vats report. newslaundry.com/2020/10/24/del…
- In the age of social distancing, three's 'actually' a crowd.
- Where @sanketn1 and I write on the shallowness of our national media in reporting on the east's natural disasters, and examine what can be done to improve things. Feedback welcome :) countercurrents.org/2020/06/indian…
- Highest single-day spike in Covid cases and highest dip in GDP growth since Independence. Hari Om
- I have a joke on communists but my means of producing it were seized.
- 'Mohabbat hai islie jaane dia, zid hoti to baho me hoti' - relatively less known but my favourite Irrfan Khan dialogue Guess God was ziddi with that genius!
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