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Sanjeev K Jha

Sanjeev K Jha

Sanjeev K Jha is a senior journalist with nearly three decades of experience covering a wide range of beats, including bureaucracy, politics, and security issues such as ISI-linked activities in border regions.

His reporting also extends to culture, with work on music and Bollywood.

Currently part of the Political Bureau at Hindustan Times, he focuses on smaller allies within both the NDA and the INDIA bloc.

His work offers insight into coalition politics and the evolving dynamics of India’s political landscape, backed by years of on-ground reporting and a deep understanding of governance and power structures.

Articles by Sanjeev K Jha

BJP weighs options for Rajya Sabha tickets as high-level consultations intensify

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah with BJP president Nitin Nabin in New Delhi. (PTI File)

Updated on Mar 3, 2026 06:27 IST

MPs urge government to speed up India-EU FTA, address other critical issues

The India–EU FTA trade deal is described as the “mother of all deals. (Bloomberg)

Updated on Mar 2, 2026 02:10 IST

Naidu seeks faster clearances, financial support for Andhra irrigation projects

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu. (X)

Updated on Feb 10, 2026 06:31 IST

Centre makes two-year deputation mandatory for IPS officers for appointment as IG

Centre makes two-year deputation mandatory for IPS officers for appointment as IG

Updated on Jan 31, 2026 22:08 IST

ED raids Delhi, Gurugram, Goa locations in money-laundering probe linked to Goa club fire

Police and forensic personnel inspect the site where a fire killed 25 people at the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora, Goa, in December. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 23, 2026 08:21 IST

CRPF officer Simran Bala to lead all-male contingent at Republic Day parade

Bala hails from Nowshera in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district.

Updated on Jan 22, 2026 15:12 IST

Nabin’s elevation: BJP leaders invoke Bihar’s role in national leadership

Nabin’s elevation: BJP leaders invoke Bihar’s role in national leadership

Updated on Jan 21, 2026 24:36 IST

Opposition questions timing of Bihar budget and Nitish Kumar’s ‘Samriddhi Yatra’

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. (ANI)

Updated on Jan 20, 2026 12:08 IST

Former Union minister RCP Singh likely to return to Nitish Kumar’s JD(U)

Former Union minister Ramchandra Prasad Singh. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 05:58 IST

RJD prescribes return to basics after ’25 rout

RJD prescribes return to basics after ’25 rout

Updated on Jan 7, 2026 02:48 IST

Mamata Banerjee accuses ECI of ‘arbitrary, ad hoc’ SIR in West Bengal

Banerjee said the exercise could disenfranchise large sections of genuine voters ahead of future elections.

Updated on Jan 5, 2026 24:52 IST

NDA allies vie for 5 Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar

Among the most discussed names is Nitin Nabin, the Bankipur MLA and former state minister who was elevated as BJP’s national working president on December 15 (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 29, 2025 23:34 IST

Andhra CM seeks ₹200-cr from Centre for coconut project

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu wrote a letter to the Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. (@AndhraPradeshCM X)

Updated on Dec 28, 2025 24:10 IST

RJD begins review to identify ‘saboteurs’ after defeat in Bihar polls

RJD’s state spokesperson Mrityunjay Tiwari said that the review process began on Wednesday. (ANI)

Updated on Nov 28, 2025 01:58 IST

Red Fort blast: NIA arrests 7th person, nursing staffer from Al-Falah, in probe

The NIA produced accused, Mohammad Shoaib, in Red Fort blast case at Patiala House Court in New Delhi on Wednesday. (HT photo)

Updated on Nov 27, 2025 03:02 IST

Delhi blast: NIA arrests 7th accused for allegedly providing logistical support

Investigators said Mohammad Soyab is a resident of Faridabad’s Dhauj village. (Sourced)

Updated on Nov 26, 2025 05:49 IST

‘Doctors raised ₹26 lakh’: Delhi blast suspect reveals supply, funding details

An accused in the car bomb blast near Red Fort, face covered, being brought to the Patiala House Court, in New Delhi, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. The four accused are Dr. Muzammil Shakeel Ganai of Pulwama, Dr. Adeel Ahmed Rather of Anantnag, Mufti Irfan Ahmad Wagay of Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir, and Dr. Shaheen Saeed of Lucknow.

Updated on Nov 23, 2025 24:32 IST

Red Fort blast probe: Doctors raised ₹26L, finds NIA

So far, three doctors — Ganaie, Shahid and Adeel Rather — have been arrested in the case. (ANI)

Updated on Nov 22, 2025 22:30 IST

NIA gets 10-day custody of 4 arrested accused

Investigators believe each of them played a direct role in planning and executing the suicide attack that killed at least 12 people. (HT)

Updated on Nov 20, 2025 23:52 IST

NIA arrests 4 suspects in Red Fort blast case as probe widens; gets 10-day cust

The attack triggered a multi-agency probe. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Nov 20, 2025 11:16 IST

Agencies seek data on foreign educated doctors in Red Fort blast probe

Agencies say the outreach is preventive as they revisit travel, communication and money trails of individuals tied to the module. (PTI)

Updated on Nov 19, 2025 22:21 IST

ED gets 13 day custody of Al Falah chief over alleged ₹415 crore fraud

Archived website pages showed repeated statutory claims that regulators say never existed, forming part of a pattern of deception. (PTI)

Updated on Nov 19, 2025 22:19 IST

Gangster Anmol Bishnoi deported from US; set to arrive in India today

Lawrence Bishnoi's brother Anmol Bishnoi is wanted for the murder of Baba Siddiqui.

Updated on Nov 19, 2025 01:54 IST

ED arrests chair of Al-Falah Group after raids

The Al Falah University in Faridabad. (HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 19, 2025 24:14 IST

Al Falah university founder Javed Ahmed Siddiqui arrested by ED in PMLA case

Al Falah University, located at Dhauj road, where professor Muzammil Shakeel was arrested for allegedly possessing explosives, arms and bomb-making equipment, in Faridabad.

Updated on Nov 19, 2025 24:25 IST

Gangster Anmol Bishnoi, wanted in Baba Siddique case, to be deported to India

Lawrence Bishnoi's brother Anmol Bishnoi is wanted for the murder of Baba Siddiqui.

Updated on Nov 18, 2025 21:49 IST

Red Fort blast case: ED raids 25 premises linked to Al-Falah group over alleged financial irregularities

The university is already under scrutiny after its alleged links to an accused in the recent Red Fort blast. (PTI photo)

Updated on Nov 18, 2025 05:27 IST

NIA arrests ‘co-conspirator’ in Red Fort blast; worked on drones, rockets

Increased security near the Red Fort blast site on Monday. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Nov 18, 2025 03:57 IST

ED arrests builder in money laundering case; ₹86 lakh seized

ED officials said the agency is now focused on tracing diverted funds of homebuyers, identifying proceeds of crime, and freezing or attaching assets acquired through alleged fraud.

Updated on Nov 15, 2025 22:42 IST

Former Jaypee chief held in ₹14,599-cr money laundering case; in ED custody for 5 days

The arrest follows ED search operations conducted on May 23 at 15 locations across Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad and Mumba (File photo)

Updated on Nov 13, 2025 21:44 IST

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