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Richa Sahay

Introduction

Richa Sahay is a Legal Correspondent for The Indian Express, where she focuses on simplifying the complexities of the Indian judicial system. A law postgraduate, she leverages her advanced legal education to bridge the gap between technical court rulings and public understanding, ensuring that readers stay informed about the rapidly evolving legal landscape....Read More

Richa Sahay is a Legal Correspondent for The Indian Express, where she focuses on simplifying the complexities of the Indian judicial system. A law postgraduate, she leverages her advanced legal education to bridge the gap between technical court rulings and public understanding, ensuring that readers stay informed about the rapidly evolving legal landscape.

Expertise
  • Advanced Legal Education: As a law postgraduate, Richa possesses the academic depth required to interpret intricate statutes and constitutional nuances. Her background allows her to provide more than just summaries; she offers context-driven analysis of how legal changes impact the average citizen.

  • Specialized Beat: She operates at the intersection of law and public policy, focusing on:

    • Judicial Updates: Providing timely reports on orders from the Supreme Court of India and various High Courts.

    • Legal Simplification: Translating dense "legalese" into accessible, engaging narratives without sacrificing factual accuracy.

    • Legislative Changes: Monitoring new bills, amendments, and regulatory shifts that shape Indian society.

Richa Sahay Industry Experience
  • Years of experience: 5+
  • Qualification, Degrees / other achievements: LLM (Constitution), Ajeenkya DY Patil university BBA.LLB, ICFAI University
  • Previous experience: Associate at LawSikho
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Articles by Richa Sahay

👁 Delhi High Court DTC bus driver SC candidate

15-year wait ends: Delhi High Court orders DTC to appoint 46-year-old driver 

Apr 03, 2026 15:48 IST

The Delhi High Court was hearing the plea of the state government challenging the previous order...

Fri, Apr 03, 2026
👁 Punjab and Haryana High Court Life convict

‘No savage justice’: Punjab and Haryana High Court orders revisit of murder convict’s early release plea

Apr 03, 2026 13:37 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing a plea by a double murder convict who had already...

Fri, Apr 03, 2026
👁 Calcutta High Court employee quarter after retirement

Calcutta High Court says rent for overstaying can be deducted from gratuity

Apr 03, 2026 11:40 IST

Justice Shampa Dutt heard the appeal of Eastern Coalfields Limited against an order of release of...

Fri, Apr 03, 2026
👁 Delhi High Court USA born child

US-born child’s ‘deep roots’ in India outweigh American court orders, Delhi High Court rules in bitter custody battle

Apr 03, 2026 07:30 IST

The Delhi High Court was hearing two petitions filed by a husband and his wife seeking custody of...

Fri, Apr 03, 2026
👁 Calcutta High Court CAPF constable 100% stability

Self-harm scars valid ground for CAPF rejection, rules Calcutta High Court

Apr 02, 2026 16:45 IST

The Calcutta High Court was hearing the plea of a woman candidate of CAPF who was rejected on...

Thu, Apr 02, 2026
👁 Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court land dipute

Two daughters and a father’s love: Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court rules in favour of one in Rs 2 crore land dispute

Apr 02, 2026 14:52 IST

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court upheld the woman’s entitlement to NHAI compensation,...

Fri, Apr 03, 2026
👁 delhi high court law officer hudco

Cried wolf, paid price: Delhi High Court backs HUDCO officer’s sacking over ‘false’ bribe allegations against seniors

Apr 02, 2026 12:10 IST

The Delhi High Court was hearing a plea by a law officer who was dismissed in 2011 for accusing...

Fri, Apr 03, 2026
👁 Punjab and Haryana High Court kidnapping, extortion

Australian dream turns nightmare: Punjab and Haryana High Court denies pre-arrest bail in Rs 50 lakh kidnapping case

Apr 01, 2026 19:00 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing the anticipatory bail of a travel agent who promised...

Wed, Apr 01, 2026
👁 Calcutta High Court equal pay work lab technicians

Same work, different pay? Calcutta High Court holds discriminatory pay to lab technicians unconstitutional 

Apr 01, 2026 18:30 IST

The Calcutta High Court was hearing pleas by lab technicians denied upgraded pay for lacking...

Wed, Apr 01, 2026
👁 karnataka high court marriage expenses

‘Wedding expenses not dowry demand’: Karnataka High Court quashes cruelty case against woman’s in-laws

Apr 01, 2026 15:15 IST

The Karnataka High Court was hearing a plea filed by the in-laws of the woman seeking to quash the...

Thu, Apr 02, 2026
👁 Punjab and Haryana High Court Missing saroop SGPC official

‘No criminal intent’: Punjab and Haryana High Court grants pre-arrest bail to SGPC ex-official in missing saroops case

Apr 01, 2026 11:14 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing an anticipatory bail plea in a case of alleged...

Wed, Apr 01, 2026
👁 delhi high court pacl case bail daughter

Smartness vs deception: Delhi High Court denies pre-arrest bail to PACL promoter’s daughter in Rs 48,000 crore PMLA case

Mar 31, 2026 19:30 IST

The Delhi High Court was hearing the plea of Barinder Kaur, daughter of PACL’s late promoter...

Tue, Mar 31, 2026
👁 Disabled man Punjab and Haryana High Court

Rs 95k to Rs 6.7 lakh: Punjab and Haryana High Court steps in for disabled labourer 21 years after life-altering accident

Mar 31, 2026 19:23 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing the appeal of a 56-year-old labourer who met with a...

Wed, Apr 01, 2026
👁 Punjab and Haryana High Court mobile tower

‘Residents equal across state’: Why Punjab and Haryana High Court overruled a locality’s objection to mobile tower

Mar 31, 2026 14:31 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing the plea of a telecom infrastructure company which...

Wed, Apr 01, 2026
👁 Delhi High Court 40 year old tenancy eviction

Even co-owner can evict: Delhi High Court draws curtains on 40-year shop tenancy

Mar 31, 2026 13:10 IST

The Delhi High Court was hearing the appeal of a tenant who had challenged the eviction order...

Wed, Apr 01, 2026
👁 Delhi High Court Crompton Company trademark

‘High standard product’: Delhi High Court restrains firms from using ‘Crompton’ trademark for electronic products

Mar 30, 2026 19:22 IST

The Delhi High Court was hearing the plea of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd which...

Mon, Mar 30, 2026
👁 Delhi High Court blaming lawyer dowry death case

‘Blaming lawyer without taking action not believable’: Delhi High Court denied pre-arrest bail to woman in dowry death case

Mar 30, 2026 19:00 IST

The Delhi High Court was hearing the anticipatory bail application of a woman who claimed that her...

Mon, Mar 30, 2026
👁 Punjab and Haryana High Court loan case

How wife’s loan became husband’s burden: Punjab and Haryana High Court tells them to pay up Rs 5.7 crore, undergo 1-year jail

Mar 30, 2026 15:24 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing the revision petition of a couple challenging the...

Fri, Apr 03, 2026
👁 Delhi High Court illegal adoption case

‘Sorry state of affairs’: Delhi High Court slams state, grants bail to single mother linked to illegal adoption gang

Mar 30, 2026 14:13 IST

The Delhi High Court was hearing the bail application of a woman who was allegedly linked with an...

Mon, Mar 30, 2026
👁 Justice Girish Kathpalia Delhi High Court drug high

‘Beyond getting high’: Delhi High Court denies bail to foreign national in heroin case, flags terror links in drug trade

Mar 30, 2026 11:14 IST

The Delhi High Court was hearing the bail application of a Nigerian national while noting that he...

Tue, Mar 31, 2026
👁 legal show Maamla Legal Hai Suits Trial by Fire

From Maamla Legal Hai to Guilty Minds, 5 standout courtroom dramas you can’t miss

Mar 28, 2026 09:00 IST

With quirky desi cases, high-stakes corporate battles, and detailed cross-examination of witnesses...

Thu, Apr 02, 2026
👁 Punjab and Haryana High Court constable job criminal case

Disciplined force, higher standards: Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds candidate’s rejection over criminal trial

Mar 28, 2026 08:00 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing a man' plea who was selected for a constable’s...

Fri, Mar 27, 2026
👁 punjab and haryana high court constable injury compensation

‘Man in shock can’t collect bills’: Punjab and Haryana High Court triples injured cop’s payout to Rs 14 lakh

Mar 27, 2026 15:00 IST

The Punjab and Haryana High Court was hearing two appeals filed by the constable and the insurance...

Fri, Mar 27, 2026
👁 calcutta high court murder diary entry affair

Why carry ‘3-inch-wide’ knife?: Calcutta High Court seals life term in woman’s murder

Mar 27, 2026 12:00 IST

The Calcutta High Court was hearing an appeal filed by a man who allegedly killed a woman with whom...

Fri, Mar 27, 2026
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‘Devils and Terrorists’: Calcutta High Court ends 22-year defamation battle over TV show’s attack on CESC

Mar 27, 2026 07:00 IST

After 22 years of litigation, the Calcutta High Court has closed a defamation suit against the TV...

Fri, Mar 27, 2026
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