Jay Mazoomdar

Deeptiman Tiwary, a journalist, delves into the RSS's backing of the caste census, revealing tensions with the BJP. Jay Mazoomdar highlights a surge in undocumented Indians crossing into the US, with Canada emerging as a key transit route. Sohini Ghosh discusses a significant Delhi High Court ruling, critiquing the government's attempt to suppress press freedoms by canceling an old lease with Express Newspapers. The conversation uncovers critical social, political, and press freedom issues shaping contemporary India.

Umar Khalid, a political activist jailed for four years under UAPA, shares the complexities of his case and the troubling implications for civil rights in India. Journalist Jay Mazoomdar delves into a surge of wolf attacks in Bahraich, providing historical context and expert recommendations for better management of human-wolf conflicts. Finally, reporter Naveed Iqbal discusses the significance of the J&K assembly elections, highlighting the peaceful process and its impact on regional political representation following the abrogation of Article 370.

Join investigative journalists Ritu Sarin, Soumyarendra Barik, and Jay Mazoomdar as they unravel the complex world of cryptocurrency and its dark side. Sarin reveals shocking findings about the role of crypto exchanges in facilitating money laundering. Barik discusses India's booming crypto market, particularly among Gen Z, while detailing the regulatory gray areas that allow this to thrive. Mazoomdar breaks down sophisticated money-laundering techniques like Havala 2.0, showing how crypto is evolving traditional practices. A must-listen for anyone curious about the nexus of finance and crime!