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Kushan Niyogi -March 3, 2025

Deathtrap: 950 bodies recovered from Delhi’s railway stations in 2024

Deathtrap: 950 bodies recovered from Delhi’s railway stations in 2024

Railway stations in the capital struggle with a worrying phenomenon that remains largely unaddressed even as bodies continue to pile up in city’s mortuaries

Kushan Niyogi -February 21, 2025

1984 anti-Sikh riots: The widows of Tilak Nagar

1984 anti-Sikh riots: The widows of Tilak Nagar

A community of survivors continues to live in hardship, seeking justice decades after the anti-Sikh riots

Kushan Niyogi -February 20, 2025

Delhi stampede: General train ticket holders remain ‘invisible’ amid Mahakhumbh chaos

Delhi stampede: General train ticket holders remain ‘invisible’ amid Mahakhumbh chaos

Despite increased security after a deadly stampede, passengers endure long waits and indignities en route to their pilgrimage

Kushan Niyogi -February 20, 2025

New Delhi Railway Station Stampede: A disaster rooted in mismanagement

New Delhi Railway Station Stampede: A disaster rooted in mismanagement

Confusion, overcrowding, and lack of police deployment lead to tragedy

Kushan Niyogi -February 17, 2025

Delhi’s deadly roads: Why accident hotspots remain hazardous

Delhi’s deadly roads: Why accident hotspots remain hazardous

Despite an extensive surveillance network, fatal accidents continue to rise across the capital

Kushan Niyogi -February 16, 2025

Stampede at New Delhi Railway Station: Chaos, mismanagement, and blame game

Stampede at New Delhi Railway Station: Chaos, mismanagement, and blame game

A sudden surge of passengers, mismanagement, and inadequate police deployment led to the tragic incident

Tahir BhatUmar DarSaurav Gupta and Kushan Niyogi -February 16, 2025

New Delhi Station stampede: How Maha Kumbh-bound pilgrims lost their lives

New Delhi Station stampede: How Maha Kumbh-bound pilgrims lost their lives

A stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on February 15 claimed 18 lives as Maha Kumbh-bound pilgrims rushed to board their train

Kushan Niyogi -February 14, 2025

Delhi: 24 infants found dead, abandoned in city in a year

Delhi: 24 infants found dead, abandoned in city in a year

A disturbing rise in deaths of infants has turned Delhi’s water bodies, railway stations, and parks into grim discovery sites, raising urgent questions about systemic neglect