Anuj Behal
@Anuj__Behal
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He/Him, Independent Journalist, Urban Researcher |Bylines: Al Jazeera, Guardian, The Caravan, Wire, etc. For leads, feedback: [email protected]
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Joined May 2018
In 2024, at least 41,085 people were rendered homeless by the state. Just like hate speech and communal violence, UP was also a leader in Bulldozer Raj. BJP-ruled states have followed suit, weaponizing demolitions against minorities especially Muslims. @frontline_india 🧵
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RT @frontline_india: SPOTLIGHT | Under #BJP rule, demolition drive accelerates in #Delhi. Since the party returned to power, over 3,000 hom….
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Since Rekha Gupta became Delhi CM, bulldozers have hit 23 settlements, displacing 15,000+ families. Despite claims of rehab before evictions, courts and officials remain ruthless and complicit. @frontline_india .
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RT @BehanBox: #DataDrop | This week’s insight comes from one of our reports by @Anuj__Behal and @suchak, which highlights how working women….
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RT @BehanBox: What does this week’s edition have?. – @Anuj__Behal and @suchak report on migrant women workers facing a housing crisis in In….
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RT @sunayanaroy: "housing in Indian cities remains fundamentally exclusionary because it is primarily designed for families living in apart….
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More women in India are migrating for work than ever before. But RTI data collected by us over the past year reveals that a key govt scheme for working women — launched in 1972 — is in decline: shrinking funds, underused budgets, fewer hostels. @BehanBox:
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RT @suchak: Working Women Hostels (WWH) - rarely in the news, almost never in public debate. Me and @Anuj__Behal write about it in @BehanB….
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RT @TMigrationStory: In Ludhiana’s Janta Nagar area, cycle puller Subhash carries a mirror to check if his eyes are turning red from the he….
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RT @bhaumikgowande: This piece written by @Anuj__Behal highlights how number of working women’s hostels declining, funds underused, shows….
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RT @BehanBox: Where can India’s migrant working women stay in cities? Between collapsing infrastructure and vanishing budgets—govt hostels….
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“No one from our part of the city had ever gone to London.”. For Pooja and Harshit’s family , the UK wasn’t just far—it was unimaginable. They were the first to dream that big. Now their parents wait to bring them home. 🔗
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In a Saturday briefing, India’s aviation authorities confirmed that Captain Sumeet Sabharwal sent a distress call to air traffic control less than a minute after takeoff from Ahmedabad at 1:39 PM on Thursday.
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More than 72 hours after the crash, just 11 victims had been identified through DNA,with remains of only three returned to families.Officials warned that due to severe fragmentation, relatives might receive remains in a “kit” rather than a coffin. @guardian . Photo:Ajit Solanki
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As relatives mourn loved ones lost in the Air India crash, stories are also emerging of daily-wage workers and street vendors who died when the plane slammed into a crowded hostel. My latest for @guardian .
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RT @shohinisengupta: “Our deliveries are coming to this address, to this lane, to this very jhuggi—so we are not living in thin air,” he sa….
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RT @maliniranga: Why are Delhi's slum dwellers turning to app-based online purchasing? Seems counterintuitive but the answer is heartbreaki….
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RT @vidyabxr: In continuation of fearless ground reporting, @Anuj__Behal's new article addresses how e-commerce in slum settlements in Del….
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Even if that “somewhere” is an e-commerce delivery log. —. Read my full ground report for The Polis Project:.
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