Vijay Raghavan

Vijay Raghavan is Associate Professor, Centre for Criminology and Justice, School of Social Work, at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, India

India's war on its poor

"They forced us to sit naked in a row and splashed a mug of water on each of us". Bashirabi is a poor vegetable vendor who was waiting to get a train home to Nagpur when she was detained and sent to a Beggars Home.

By Mohammed Tarique and Vijay Raghavan

/ 3 Oct 2011