Julio Ribeiro

Bombay HC on Kamala Mills fire: Besides civic body, govt also responsible for checking if establishments are following norms

Bombay HC said besides the city civic body the govt also had some responsibility to check that hotels, restaurants and bars were following all norms and conditions.

Kamala Mills Fire: Ex-Mumbai top cop Julio Riberio files PIL for judicial probe, wants compulsory fire audit in all city pubs

In his PIL, the retired IPS officer has sought the constitution of a judicial enquiry commission into the Kamala Mills Compound fire

Yogi Adityanath's Uttar Pradesh is in the grip of an encounter mania; Ab tak Attharah (18) and counting...

The Yogi government has obviously been influenced by the rhetorical psy-ops of supercops such as Julio Ribeiro or KPS Gill who lionised the ‘an eye for an eye’ theory to deal with terrorism and cross-border insurgency.

Witnesses in the wilderness: Why India needs a witness protection programme we can trust

Witnesses turn hostile because of threats or inducement. That's why there is need for a witness protection law.

Mumbai top cop Ahmed Javed is new Indian ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Mumbai Police Commissioner Ahmed Javed has been appointed Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, which has a 2.8 million-strong Indian community.

The irrelevant niece: Here's what is wrong with Bhagwati's argument on Christians

Instead of wondering whether indeed the fears are overblown we are left curious about why that niece never married that young Muslim man. And that surely could not have been Bhagwati’s intent.

India's favourite cop Julio Ribeiro protests Hindutva: 'Reduced to a stranger in my own country'

Julio Ribeiro wrote a personal article for the Indian Express where he mentions he feels threatened as a Christian in his own country.

'We hope that change in Mumbai post 26/11 is transformational'

Remembering, and coming face-to-face with 26/11