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Deep Mukherjee

Deep is correspondent in Rajasthan and looks after crime. He has a penchant for doing human interest stories and reports on development journalism

Articles by Deep Mukherjee

Mughal era gunsmiths now struggling businessmen

Once celebrated Mughal era gunsmiths to present-day struggling gun dealers, this Rajasthan family regret how they are losing their gun-making skills in an effort to maintain themselves as gun dealers, thanks to the government restrictions on private gun manufacturing since 1961

Gunsmith Hafiz Fariduddin posing with an antique 12 bore gun made in England by acclaimed gunsmith Charles Lancaster. The gun is only one-of-its-kind in India, says Fariduddin.(Prabhakar Sharma/HT Photo)
Published on May 22, 2016 08:56 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By

Jaipur serial blasts: Survivors recount tales of horror

A grimace spreads across the face of Sanjay Khanakwal on seeing an unattended bicycle near the Hanuman temple in Chandpol. The bicycle with a tiffin box latched on to its carrier reminds him of the Jaipur serial blasts that took place in the evening of May 13, 2008.

Police officers pay homage to victims of the Jaipur serial bomb blasts, on Friday.(HT Photo)
Published on May 13, 2016 10:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Jaipur

Dreams unfulfilled as banks delay loans under NULM scheme

She has a dream, the Centre got a scheme, but bank lacks the steam to sanction the money.

A large number of people have applied for loan to open general stores or tailoring shops.(HT Photo)
Published on May 11, 2016 10:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Jaipur

3 years after escape to Dubai, Shirdi visit lands rape suspect in custody

A fugitive suspect wascaught after he visited the Maharashtra holy town of Shirdi with his wife, more than three years since a woman in Jaipur accused him of rape and he disappeared.

Accused Sanjay Mulchandani at the Sodala police station on Wednesday.(HT Photo)
Updated on May 11, 2016 10:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Jaipur

Driver dozes off, mows down beggar in Jaipur

A speeding car ran over a sleeping pavement dweller and injured another late Thursday night in Jaipur but police might run into difficulties during the investigation as the sole witness is untraceable.

The accused, Jitendra Singh, allegedly told police he dozed off at the wheel of his Renault Duster and run over a beggar sleeping on the pavement under the Khasa Kothi flyover.(HT Photo/Representative Image)
Updated on May 07, 2016 08:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times | ByDeep Mukherjee, Jaipur

Jaipur civic body to track vendors through GPS

Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) will soon monitor street vendors through global positioning system (GPS) devices to tackle traffic jams they cause because of their haphazard movements on streets, civic body officials said on Wednesday.

The GPS monitoring will ensure that street vendors don’t stray from the area assigned to them.(HT FILE)
Updated on May 05, 2016 10:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Jaipur

Jaipur bikers pay tribute to ‘Lady Harley’ Paliwal

At least 100 bikers undertook an early morning ride around the city as a tribute to the biker who died in an accident in Madhya Pradesh

Bikers undertake a tribute rally in the memory of Veenu Paliwal on Sunday morning in Jaipur.(Prabhakar Sharma/ HT Photo)
Updated on May 01, 2016 09:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Jaipur

Once nervous girls become martial art experts in 9 months

Most of the women in the demonstration hail from small townships and villages across the state while many of the cadets are married and have toddlers, many of whom were seen tugging the end of the uniforms of their mothers after the parade.

Female cadets of the Rajasthan Police Academy take part in a demonstration of martial art and self-defence techniques.(Prabhakar Sharma/HT Photo)
Published on Apr 26, 2016 03:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Jaipur
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