Articles by Nayanika Singhal
The SC asked states to plan prisons for next 50 years — here’s what is missing
Increasing the number of prisons is only half the work to address overcrowding. The other is to tackle the population of undertrials. These 4 charts show why

Published on Feb 04, 2024 05:01 PM IST
Arshi ShowkatNayanika Singhal Valay Singh
Too many undertrials in jails raise questions
Prisons are overcrowded not because they are full of wicked criminals. But because two-thirds of people in jail are undertrial prisoners

Published on Sep 26, 2023 09:25 PM IST
Maja Daruwala
What the Supreme Court data reveals
What information on caseload and pendency of the top court - seen in light of similar data from lower courts and high courts - shows about the judicial system

Published on Sep 25, 2023 08:41 PM IST
Valay Singh