Aishwarya Singh

Aishwarya Singh is an Indian writer who has reported and written on crime with unusual access. Her book Desi Crime explores the darker currents of Indian society — scams, cons and criminal enterprises — through reportage that reads like fiction.

A graduate of the London School of Economics who studied investigative journalism, Singh worked at the world's largest news agency before becoming a freelancer. She is known for immersive, ground-level reporting that takes readers inside worlds most of us never see.