Asad Rehman
@asad1_rehman
Journalist. National Bureau @IndianExpress. [email protected]
EXPRESS INVESTIGATION: PART 2 I track down the families of 15 of the 21 who paid for the damages in Kanpur during the anti-CAA-NRC protests. None is aware of how the figure of 2.83 lakh, & their share of Rs 13,476 was arrived at. @IndianExpress Link: indianexpress.com/article/expres…

On the need to recognise intimacies beyond the limiting framework of marriage. My piece for the @IndianExpress indianexpress.com/article/opinio…
We should just cancel April Fools this year. Ain’t no prank topping reality.
Wrote a bit of Congress history. "Church Road to Kotla Road, Allahabad to Delhi, a 125-year journey of Congress’s party offices" @IndianExpress indianexpress.com/article/opinio…
"Unlike Manoj Yadav, who is sitting at his school in UP's Rampur, his sister Laxmi, hasn’t been attending classes since Jul 1." This is the story of many school kids in UP after schools have been "paired". I report for @IndianExpress indianexpress.com/article/long-r…
Years ago schools were opened to facilitate education to kids near to their place, now they are merged with distant schools. It will highly affect enrollment. Every kid has a value and potential, but…. I cant understand how states' leadership/bureaucracy convinced themselves…
Moderated an Idea Exchange with Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar. He speaks on his political journey, retaining his Left ideology, revision of electoral rolls in Bihar and student activist Umar Khalid. @IndianExpress Link: indianexpress.com/article/idea-e…

#PoliticalPulse | ‘How will I prove who I am and where I am from?’ #Bihar migrants in #Delhi are worried @asad1_rehman writes: indianexpress.com/article/politi…
'How will I prove who I am and where I am from?’ Bihar migrants in Delhi worried I speak to them about Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. @IndianExpress #BiharVoters indianexpress.com/article/politi…
Al Jazeera has published the names of every journalist killed since Oct 7th. 231 Palestinian journalists have been slaughtered in Gaza. A whole generation of reporters wiped out while many of their colleagues in the West simply shrugged.
Trump role to Kashmir status, Pak statement to ‘Western’ narrative: questions all-party delegates fielded indianexpress.com/article/politi… @IndianExpress
‘No one stood up for us’: 16 shawl sellers leave Mussoorie for Kashmir after 2 are ‘assaulted by locals’ | India News - The Indian Express indianexpress.com/article/india/…
The JD(U) has said it will support the Bill, but has flagged the issue of the change in the ‘Waqf by user’ provision being applied to existing Waqf properties. @asad1_rehman explains: indianexpress.com/article/explai…
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#PoliticalPulse | In echo of Rahul’s ‘social justice’ pitch, #AICC rejig balances castes, pushes for OBC faces @asad1_rehman writes: indianexpress.com/article/politi…
#PoliticalPulse | Congress carries put major party revamp, with Rahul Gandhi imprint @asad1_rehman writes indianexpress.com/article/politi…
#PoliticalPulse | "If Waqf Bill becomes a law, Muslims won’t forgive Nitish, Chandrababu and Chirag for betrayal," says AIMIM chief @asadowaisi in an interview with @asad1_rehman Read full here: indianexpress.com/article/politi…
#PoliticalPulse | ‘Sensible voices on both sides have been suppressed. I hope better sense prevails’: #Congress #Manipur MP on #BirenSingh resignation @asad1_rehman and @wannabhistorian write: indianexpress.com/article/politi…
The most upsetting thing is that they have spread the misconception among masses that anyone can claim any piece of land as #Waqf and it is declared a Waqf property @DrMdJawaid1 tells @asad1_rehman indianexpress.com/article/politi… via @IndianExpress
#Waqf panel adopts draft report; Opposition MPs asked to submit dissent notes by 4 pm #WaqfAmendmentBill @asad1_rehman reports: indianexpress.com/article/india/…
Waqf panel approves 14 amendments proposed by NDA members, rejects 44 by Opposition @asad1_rehman reports indianexpress.com/article/politi…