Experience

Times of India

• India
• Newspaper Publishing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior Legal Correspondent

  • Jul 2021 - Present



THE PRESS TRUST OF INDIA LIMITED

• India
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Correspondent

  • Aug 2018 - Apr 2021

  I cover district courts in Delhi. Extensively covered the north east Delhi riots cases, the Unnao rape case in which expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar was convicted, Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case in which Brajesh Thakur was convicted for sexually assaulting several minor girls, the sensational Gudiya gang rape case and other POCSO cases and child rights issues. Exclusively reported on how Umar Khalid and other JNU and Jamia students were booked under the UAPA. Did a review of the book “Parents at War: Custody Battles in Indian Courts” and interviewed its author, who is also the Principal District Judge in one of the city courts. Covered all the cases of arrests during the anti-CAA protests. Also covered the defamation case filed by M J Akbar against scribe Priya Ramani, INX Media corruption cases against P Chidambaram, VVIP Chopper scam, money laundering scam of Religare Finvest Ltd in which Malvinder and Shivinder Singh are the accused. Reported on NIA arrest cases too.



India Legal

• India
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Writer

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2018

  Covered stories on foreign funding of political parties, political affiliations of standing counsels and advocate generals, India’s stand on Antarctica, illegal steel pickling plants of Wazirpur, GSTN, plight of RTI activists in India, surrogacy, child marriage and transgender rights Covered a range of areas like politics, human rights, health, science, environment as a full-time legal reporter. Covered stories on foreign funding of political parties, political affiliations of standing counsels and advocate generals, India’s stand on Antarctica, illegal steel pickling plants of Wazirpur, GSTN, plight of RTI activists in India, surrogacy, child marriage and transgender rights Covered a range of areas like politics, human rights, health, science, environment as a full-time legal reporter.



Business Insider India

• Online Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Reporter

  • May 2015 - May 2016

  Main responsibilities included reporting, writing and editing. The articles included on-field reporting as well as research based articles. I conducted interviews with CEOs and founders of organisations like NASSCOM, Paytm, Amazon, ICICI, Facebook, Canon, Meru, IBM, ex-Google and Microsoft executives. I also interviewed the captain of Sea Shepherd, ex-soldier Raghu Raman, ISRO scientist Ritu Karidhal, Tel Aviv university researcher on armed conflicts and groups like ISIS, Hezbollah, Hamas, Beneditta Berti. Technology, startups, telecom sector were my beat. I covered consumer durables, apps and cyber security extensively. I also did book reviews and conducted interviews with authors.



Youth Ki Awaaz

• India
• Online Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Oct 2013 - Dec 2013

  I wrote articles pertaining to current affairs, politics, entertainment and Delhi election. I wrote articles pertaining to current affairs, politics, entertainment and Delhi election.