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Vidheesha Kuntamalla is a Senior Correspondent at The Indian Express, based in New Delhi, covering education in Delhi and nationally. She reports on major public institutions, including the University of Delhi, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and the IITs, as well as private and government schools in the National Capital Region. Her work focuses on policy decisions and their impact on students, faculty, and institutions, often highlighting bureaucratic uncertainty, legal precarity, and institutional pressure.