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Anurag

Anurag is a Chief Sub Editor at OpIndia with over 22 years of professional experience, including more than six years in journalism. He is known for deep dive, research driven reporting on national security, terrorism cases, judiciary and governance, backed by RTIs, court records and on-ground evidence. He also writes hard hitting op-eds that challenge distorted narratives. Beyond investigations, he explores history, fiction and visual storytelling. Email: [email protected]

How humanities departments became engines of identity politics, and why IITs are importing the model

From IIT Bombay to Yale and Oxford, humanities departments show how identity politics can move from academic theory into activism, hiring, policy and campus governance.

How India finds the missing children

Nearly one lakh children were newly reported missing in 2024, while police databases, 1098, GHAR, Railways and Anti-Human Trafficking Units work across states to trace children and investigate the circumstances behind disappearances.

AI-generated child abuse material, Indian law and the enforcement challenge

POCSO already recognises computer-generated and fabricated depictions, while Section 67B and the 2026 IT Rules add further legal and platform duties, though fully synthetic cases still raise unresolved questions for Indian courts and law enforcement.

How CBI, INTERPOL and foreign agencies help crack cross-border CSEAM cases

Operation Megh Chakra showed how foreign intelligence can trigger searches across India, while Thanjavur, Hisar and Aizawl demonstrate how ICSE data, CyberTipline reports and cyberforensics can converge during investigations involving online child sexual abuse material.

From CyberTip to courtroom: How India tracks CSEAM suspects, identifies victims and where investigations fall short

More than 69 lakh CyberTips had been shared with States and Union Territories by March 2025, yet no consolidated national data shows how many became FIRs, convictions or led investigators to identify and rescue children.

How global tech giants are flagging child abuse material and helping to catch criminals

A single explicit file can generate thousands of detections as it circulates online, while platform flags remain only a starting point and cannot by themselves identify victims, offenders or establish criminal responsibility in India independently.

The victims that Punjab politics chose to forget

Local memorials, police webpages, press-freedom records and family recollections preserve fragments of those killed, while incomplete archives, political commemorations and cultural narratives continue shaping which victims remain visible and which gradually disappear from public memory.

How Punjab Police dismantled Khalistani terror networks

Methods adopted by Ribeiro and Gill restored state control and weakened Khalistani groups through intelligence, mobility and coordination that ended insurgency.

How Khalistani terror pushed Punjab Police to brutal retaliation after over 1800 personnel were killed

Senior commanders received headlines, but constables, drivers, ASIs and Special Police Officers often survived only in FIRs and memorial pages, even as repeated assassinations, ambushes and family killings hardened the force’s response irreversibly throughout Punjab.

Who are the Bandi Singhs, whose release from jail has become Punjab’s political Achilles’ heel

SGPC, SAD, AAP, BJP, Congress and Panthic groups have adopted competing positions, using remission demands, Sikh sentiment, security concerns and protest politics to strengthen their influence across Punjab’s increasingly fragmented political landscape ahead of elections.

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