J Dey Murder

Journo's murder: UPA's policies partly to blame

The prime culprit in the murder of journalist J Dey is the policy of over-subsidising kerosene in the name of the aam aadmi. It has gotten worse under the UPA. The government needs to take moral responsibility for this.

Journalist Jigna Vora gets bail in J Dey murder case

The former deputy bureau chief of the Asian Age was accused by the Mumbai police of instigating gangster Chhota Rajan to assassinate fellow journalist J Dey.

J Dey murder: Supplementary chargesheet filed against Vora, Sisodia

Fugitive underworld don Chhota Rajan is said to be behind the killing. Vora is accused of passing on key information like the number plate of Dey's motorcycle and his residential address to Chhota Rajan.

Questions remain a year after journalist J Dey's murder

One year after the shocking murder of senior journalist J Dey many questions remained unanswered and many remain answered unconvincingly.

J Dey murder case: Jigna Vora moves court for bail

Vora was arrested on 25 November last year under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act.

J Dey murder: Jigna Vora, gangster Paulson sent to jail

Journalist Jigna Vora and a member of Chhota Rajan gang, Paulson Joseph, were remanded in judicial custody till 20 December.

Slum dwellers in Mumbai will now be eligible for a house

The state housing department has proposed that those settled prior to January 1, 1995 will be eligible for free houses, while those settled thereafter would be required to bear up to 50% of the construction cost.

J Dey murder case: Police seek 45-day extension to file chargesheet

The Mumbai Crime Branch, which is probing the murder of journalist Jyotirmoy Dey, is likely to name underworld don Chota Rajan and firearms supplier Nain Singh Bisht in the chargesheet, says a CNN IBN report.

Anna demands strict laws to protect scribes, writes to PM

Dirty khaki: The cop-criminal tango in Mumbai has a history

The association between the underworld element and the cops runs deep. That the gangs function with such impunity despite not having the big guns around is proof enough.