Kushan Niyogi

Posts by: Kushan Niyogi

-April 10, 2026

RTI data shows 398 on-duty deaths in Delhi Police; Security, NE on top

RTI data shows 398 on-duty deaths in Delhi Police; Security, NE on top

From riots to road accidents, rising fatalities expose the risks behind routine policing in the capital

-April 10, 2026

Silent stress: Rising suicides in Delhi Police point to mental health concerns

Silent stress: Rising suicides in Delhi Police point to mental health concerns

With 68 deaths in five years, personnel cite long hours, family strain, and uneven wellness systems across departments

-April 5, 2026

Educating queer: a transgender educator’s fight for dignity

Educating queer: a transgender educator’s fight for dignity

Kabir Maan’s journey highlights gaps in awareness, legal protections, and the challenges posed by the new transgender law

-April 4, 2026

Delhi Police transgender cell struggles as complaints lack access mechanisms

Delhi Police transgender cell struggles as complaints lack access mechanisms

Despite legal safeguards under 2019 Act, lack of helpline and infrastructure limits outreach for transgender persons in Delhi

-April 2, 2026

Delhi Police arrest Lashkar-e-Taiba handler tied to Red Fort blast network

Delhi Police arrest Lashkar-e-Taiba handler tied to Red Fort blast network

Probe reveals Bangladesh base, recruitment of operatives and reconnaissance across cities

-March 31, 2026

Manual scavengers in Delhi remain trapped despite safety schemes and mechanisation push

Manual scavengers in Delhi remain trapped despite safety schemes and mechanisation push

Workers allege lack of regularisation, protective gear, and compensation even as official data claims progress under sanitation reforms

-March 30, 2026

Mixed-use buildings turn Delhi homes into fire hazards

Mixed-use buildings turn Delhi homes into fire hazards

Commercial activity in residential structures is creating high-risk zones, exposing gaps in safety enforcement and emergency response

-March 20, 2026

LPG shortage pushes small vendors to black market as prices soar

LPG shortage pushes small vendors to black market as prices soar

Tea sellers, food vendors and small eateries struggle with uncertain supply as Delhi introduces a priority-based distribution policy