1 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Aug 24, 2026 05:01 PM ISTCommuters move on a waterlogged road amid rain, near Medcity Hospital, in Gurugram. (PTI Photo)Gurugram issues work from home advisory as heavy rain leads to waterlogging in many areasThis is a developing story. Please refresh periodically for more updates.© The Indian Express Pvt LtdAbhimanyu Hazarika is a Senior Correspondent with The Indian Express, based in Gurgaon. He covers southern Haryana. Education - Post-Graduate Diploma in Print Media, Asian College of Journalism (Class of 2020) - B.A. (Hons) Liberal Arts with a major in Political Science, Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts (Class of 2019) Professional Experience Before joining The Indian Express, he worked with Bar & Bench (legal journalism) and Frontline magazine, where he developed experience in court reporting, legal analysis, and long-form investigative features. Reporting Interests His work centres on civic accountability, environmental policy, urban infrastructure and culture, crime and law enforcement, and their intersections with politics and governance in and around Gurgaon. Recent Coverage (2025) - Crime: Reported on the recovery of 350 kg of explosives and an AK-47 from a rented house in Faridabad, linked to the 2025 Red Fort car explosion case (November 11, 2025). - Environmental policy: Covered protests outside a Haryana minister’s residence against a Supreme Court order that environmentalists argue could allow mining and real estate development on large parts of the Aravalli hills (December 21, 2025). - Pollution control measures: Co-authored coverage of the Rekha Gupta government’s enforcement of vehicle restrictions at Delhi-NCR borders (December 21, 2025). - Road safety and infrastructure: Examined response lapses in the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway hit-and-run case and ongoing investigations into high-speed road crimes in Gurugram. - Animal welfare policy: Reported on concerns regarding the low budget allocated for stray dog sterilization by the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (November 30, 2025). - Urban culture: Featured the social media-driven popularity of a new Magnolia Bakery outlet in Gurugram (December 15, 2025). Contact X (Twitter): @AB_Hazardous ... Read MoreStay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on InstagramTags:GurgaonRainAdvertisementLoading Recommendations...Aug 24: Latest News01Growing French stature in badminton underlined by 2 World Championship titles02US Green Card September bulletin: Why some Indians got no relief while family applicants did?03‘25–30g protein at breakfast can change your day’: Do women need to eat within an hour of waking?04Sinner out, Alcaraz back, battling Djokovic: US Open’s Big 3 storylines05‘No new swine flu strain, don’t panic,’ says ICMR; Delhi logs over 2,000 casesAdvertisementAdvertisement