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Covers:  Defence, Investigative and Intelligence Agencies, Internal Security
Deputy Editor (Investigation), The New Indian Express. Over 20 years' experience in communications, media relations & crisis management

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For almost one and half decade now, I have been working as an investigative reporter, handling news packed beats like crime, courts and India's federal agencies likeCentral Bureau of Investigation, Enforcement Directorate which is a watchdog of economic offences among others. I have reported extensively on other sensitive bodies like the National Investigation Agency, Narcotics Control Bureau, Intelligence Bureau. All of these have helped me learn the tricks of the trade, sharpen my skills of i…

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Paying cash at toll booths? You could be funding a scam, warns ED

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By Sumit Kumar Singh Verified
| The New Indian Express Verified
NEW DELHI: If your FASTag fails to scan and you pay cash at a highway toll plaza, that money may never reach the National Highways Authority of India. The Enforcement Directorate has found it can disappear into a parallel network of fake receipts and private accounts. On Sunday, the ED said toll operators used unauthorised mobile apps, including “Mobdata” and “Any,” to generate counterfeit receipts for cash-paying vehicles. The collections never entered NHAI’s official books.
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India’s border villages get Rs 11,639-crore push to develop 2,616 villages near international borders

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By Rajesh Kumar Thakur, Sumit Kumar Singh Verified
| The New Indian Express Verified
NEW DELHI: Once known for being neglected and cut off from the rest of the country, India’s border villages are fast turning into hubs of economic activity. One of the major drivers of the change is the Centre’s decision to turn paramilitary outposts along international borders into buyers of local produce. The move is part of a Rs 11,639 crore push to keep villages populated along sensitive frontiers under the Vibrant Village Programme (VVP).
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NIA books Trichy man for propagating LTTE, TNLA ideology on social media

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By Sumit Kumar Singh Verified
| The New Indian Express Verified
According to the FIR, officials of the Thiruverumbur police station had earlier registered a case in February following a complaint from a constable. It was alleged that the accused had been running Instagram accounts and a Facebook page and disseminating content supporting LTTE and TNLA, both proscribed terrorist organisations.
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