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Sleuths India Collaborates with Ajay Devgn and Vaani Kapoor Starring RAID-2
Sleuths India has struck up a landmark branding collaboration that literally pushes the boundaries and sets new standards for the industry. The President of India award-winning agency has partnered with Bollywood icons Ajay Devgn and Vaani Kapoor starring movie RAID-2, as part of a high-impact branding initiative. This significant association reaffirms the agency’s standing as India’s most beloved brand in the field of private investigation and showcases its stellar journey of innovation in branding.
In the exclusive promo for RAID-2, cinema legend Ajay Devgn and heartthrob Vaani Kapoor are seen proudly endorsing Sleuths India as the country’s most ethical, reliable, and honest private detective agency. Their endorsement is a fitting validation of a brand renowned for maintaining integrity and excellence for over 25 years.
In the exclusive promo for RAID-2, cinema legend Ajay Devgn and heartthrob Vaani Kapoor are seen proudly endorsing Sleuths India as the country’s most ethical, reliable, and honest private detective agency. Their endorsement is a fitting validation of a brand renowned for maintaining integrity and excellence for over 25 years.
Co-Branding with Balaji Telefilms for Judgementall Hai Kya (2019)
In July 2019, Sleuths India marked a historic moment by partnering with Balaji Telefilms for the promotion of the Bollywood thriller Judgementall Hai Kya, starring Kangana Ranaut and Rajkummar Rao. This pioneering co-branding collaboration was the first of its kind in India, where a private detective agency teamed up with a mainstream film to endorse its services. The campaign featured a dedicated TV commercial in which the film’s lead actors urged audiences to consider hiring a professional private detective agency to uncover the truth—an innovative real-to-reel synergy aligning the suspenseful narrative of the movie with the real-world investigative prowess of Sleuths India. The film’s central theme—a murder mystery—mirrored the work Sleuths India does daily, creating a natural and compelling brand association. This bold marketing move not only set a precedent in the detective industry but also amplified the agency’s visibility across new audience segments, making it a moment of immense pride for Sleuths India. By appearing alongside major Bollywood stars, the agency reinforced its reputation as a trendsetter, embracing creative marketing strategies to underline the significance of hiring experts in uncovering hidden truths.
Co-Branding with Dobaaraa ft. Taapsee Pannu (2022)
In August 2022, Sleuths India once again captured national attention by partnering with Balaji Telefilms for the co-branding of the psychological thriller Dobaaraa, led by acclaimed actress Taapsee Pannu. As part of this unique promotional tie-in, the agency released a special television commercial featuring Taapsee herself, connecting the film’s mysterious narrative with Sleuths India’s investigative excellence. This was the agency’s second such collaboration with Balaji, following its 2019 success with Judgementall Hai Kya, thereby solidifying its rare status as the only private detective firm in India to feature A-list Bollywood stars in branded campaigns. The movie debuted at the prestigious London Indian Film Festival and hit Indian cinemas in August 2022, amplifying the brand’s visibility on both national and international platforms. This repeat collaboration confirmed the agency’s innovative branding strategy and positioned Sleuths India as a forerunner in blending cinematic storytelling with real-life detective expertise. The ad not only showcased the relevance of private investigation services in a suspense-driven world but also reiterated the credibility and star power Sleuths India continues to harness to reinforce its industry leadership.
Cover Page Feature in The Economic Times (March 2014)
On March 2, 2014, Sleuths India achieved a significant media milestone when it was featured on the cover page of The Economic Times, India’s leading financial newspaper. This extensive feature spanned four pages and spotlighted both the agency and its Managing Director, Naman Jain, for their exceptional role in the field of corporate espionage and investigative services. What made this coverage particularly remarkable was that Sleuths India was the only Indian non-multinational among a select group of global industry leaders profiled in the story, positioning the firm as a serious player on the international investigative stage. The article emphasized the growing relevance of private detective agencies in combating corporate fraud, theft, and insider threats—domains in which Sleuths India has proven expertise. The feature also celebrated the agency’s rise as a trusted partner for India Inc., and the prominent front-page placement acted as a major endorsement of Sleuths India’s professionalism and market leadership. This landmark coverage served as validation of the firm’s hard-earned reputation and further entrenched its position as a top-tier player in India’s private investigation sector.
Featured in Prasar Bharati Documentary “The Open Frame” (August 2017)
On August 12, 2017, Sleuths India received national spotlight when its Director, Nidhi Jain, was prominently featured in “The Open Frame,” a documentary film aired on Doordarshan and produced by Prasar Bharati. The documentary paid tribute to the pioneering work of women detectives, with Nidhi Jain representing a powerful example of leadership in a traditionally male-dominated field. The film captured her managing operations across four Sleuths India branch offices and working closely with MD Naman Jain, providing an intimate behind-the-scenes look into the dynamic functioning of the agency. Through candid portrayals of her day-to-day role, viewers saw how Nidhi balances coordination, supervision, and client engagements with grace and grit, solidifying her as a trailblazer in Indian private investigation. The film’s central message of gender empowerment was amplified by showcasing Nidhi’s relentless drive, strategic leadership, and commitment to solving complex cases across India. Being selected by Prasar Bharati for such a national feature further reinforced Sleuths India’s status as a leading investigation agency, with Nidhi Jain symbolizing both the competence and empowerment of women in this critical sector.
ABP Live Podcast – Women’s Day Special Episode (March 2023)
On March 8, 2023, Sleuths India’s Director, Nidhi Jain, was featured on a special Women’s Day episode of the ABP Live Podcast, where her extraordinary 25-year journey in the private investigation field was celebrated as a true example of defying societal norms. The podcast highlighted how she rose to the top of a male-dominated profession, becoming the only detective in India to win both the “Investigation Leadership Award” in 2017 and the “All India Women Entrepreneur Award” in 2023. In a candid and insightful conversation, Nidhi spoke about the unique challenges women face in this high-stakes industry and narrated real-life stories from her caseload, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the emotional and operational complexity of investigative work. The timing of the episode, coinciding with International Women’s Day, emphasized the significance of her achievements, not only as a professional milestone but as a symbol of empowerment for countless women who aspire to enter unconventional careers. The episode stood out as both a tribute and an acknowledgment of her leadership, bringing attention to the broader contribution of Sleuths India in shaping modern private investigation in India.
Grazia Magazine – “The Making of the No.1 Lady Detective” (March 2023)
In a notable crossover between fashion media and investigative grit, Sleuths India’s Director Nidhi Jain was featured in the March 2023 edition of Grazia, a leading international lifestyle and fashion magazine. The article, titled “The Making of the No.1 Lady Detective,” spotlighted Nidhi’s unparalleled success in the detective industry, showcasing how she carved out a commanding presence in a space traditionally dominated by men. The feature presented her not just as a professional powerhouse but as a personality whose accomplishments resonate beyond the crime and investigation domain, placing her within the mainstream cultural conversation. Grazia’s decision to profile Nidhi was a landmark moment, highlighting how the impact of her work and leadership extends even into spheres like fashion journalism, which rarely intersect with the detective world. The story emphasized her role as a fearless leader at Sleuths India and reflected on how her career has helped redefine public perceptions of women in investigation. This recognition served as a testament to both Nidhi’s versatility and Sleuths India’s growing cultural relevance across multiple sectors.
Sleuths India MD Naman Jain Graces Popular YouTube Podcast ‘Vin Vin World’
Award-winning Managing Director of Sleuths India, Naman Jain, continues to stamp his authority and thought leadership in the investigation space. In yet another impactful appearance, he features on the widely followed YouTube podcast "Vin Vin World", where he shares deep insights and behind-the-scenes stories from the world of private investigation.
The episode is garnering massive online attention for the charming way Naman Jain blends wit, candour, and investigative depth to reveal the secrets of Indian society. From strange black magic cases and the Gigolo scam to Bollywood celebrity investigations and legal blackmail, he touches upon stories that are enthralling and thought-provoking.
The engaging and candid conversation gives a rare peek into the undercover world of private detectives. Each narrative discussed on the show reflects the unmatched expertise and integrity that have made Sleuths India and its MD stand out as pioneers in the industry.
The episode is garnering massive online attention for the charming way Naman Jain blends wit, candour, and investigative depth to reveal the secrets of Indian society. From strange black magic cases and the Gigolo scam to Bollywood celebrity investigations and legal blackmail, he touches upon stories that are enthralling and thought-provoking.
The engaging and candid conversation gives a rare peek into the undercover world of private detectives. Each narrative discussed on the show reflects the unmatched expertise and integrity that have made Sleuths India and its MD stand out as pioneers in the industry.
Gulf News (Dubai) – Friday Magazine Feature on Sleuths India (October 2023)
Sleuths India earned international recognition in October 2023 when Friday Magazine, a popular lifestyle publication from Dubai’s Gulf News, published a feature titled “The Rise of Pre-Matrimonial Investigators,” focusing on the agency’s leadership in matrimonial background checks. The article presented Sleuths India as a frontrunner in handling over 200 such cases monthly—a staggering figure that demonstrates both demand and trust in their services. Highlighting the growing complexity of matchmaking in the digital age, the story emphasized the prevalence of fake profiles, social media deceit, and concealed histories, making pre-marital investigations an essential step for many families. Managing Director Naman Jain’s expert insights were a focal point, including his receipt of the prestigious 2012 Investigation Entrepreneur Award from the President of India. His commentary illustrated the evolving landscape of matrimonial due diligence and underscored the professionalism that Sleuths India brings to sensitive investigations. This feature not only marked the agency’s growing influence beyond Indian borders but also showcased the value of investigative services in ensuring transparency and trust before marriage.
Deccan Herald (Bengaluru) – Pre-Matrimonial Investigations in Demand (Jan 2025)
On January 15, 2025, Deccan Herald’s Bengaluru edition spotlighted Sleuths India in a front-page feature that examined the growing demand for pre-matrimonial investigations in urban India. The article, authored by journalist Barkha Kumari, revealed that the agency’s Bengaluru branch alone handles around 30 such cases monthly—an indicator of how cautious families and individuals have become before tying the knot. The report discussed common red flags identified in these investigations, such as manipulated matrimonial profiles, undisclosed relationships, and misrepresented family backgrounds. It emphasized that clients now seek holistic checks not only on the bride or groom but also on their families to assess financial stability, social standing, and general conduct. This in-depth feature underlined the increasing societal reliance on professional detectives like Sleuths India for making informed matrimonial decisions. With Managing Director Naman Jain’s inputs and data-backed case examples, the story positioned Sleuths India as a trusted partner in navigating modern-day marriage risks, reinforcing its credibility as a leading authority in the domain of pre-marital background verification.
Deccan Herald (Bengaluru) – Sleuths India on Privacy Protection (August 2024)
In its August 22, 2024 edition, Deccan Herald (Bengaluru) spotlighted Sleuths India and its Managing Director Naman Jain as experts in privacy protection in an article addressing the growing concern of hidden cameras in hotel rooms, trial rooms, and public restrooms. The report followed a rising number of incidents involving covert surveillance devices and featured valuable insights from Naman Jain, who shared expert tips on how individuals can identify and guard against such invasive technologies. His practical advice included identifying common hiding spots and using mobile phone tools or signal scanners for detection—underscoring Sleuths India’s active role in public education. The article described the firm as a “privacy protection expert,” elevating its image as more than just an investigation agency—it’s also a frontline player in the fight against digital-age privacy intrusions. This feature enhanced the agency’s credibility by demonstrating its proactive engagement with real-world safety issues and confirmed its mission not only to investigate wrongdoing but to prevent it. With growing public concerns over surveillance abuse, Sleuths India emerged as a reliable ally in safeguarding personal privacy.
Economic Times (YouTube) – Naman Jain on Election Season Investigations (May 2019)
On May 19, 2019, the Economic Times aired a compelling video interview on its YouTube channel featuring Sleuths India’s Managing Director Naman Jain, who shared critical insights into the surge in private investigation services during India’s election season. Filmed at the company’s modern Noida head office, the segment revealed how political candidates and parties increasingly hire detective agencies like Sleuths India for services ranging from opposition background checks to monitoring election-related fraud and misconduct. Naman Jain explained the intricate nature of such investigations—how they must be discreet yet thorough, often involving high-stakes surveillance and intelligence-gathering under tight timelines. The interview served as a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes role that professional investigators play during pivotal national events like elections. By choosing Sleuths India for this spotlight, the Economic Times reinforced the agency’s credibility and authority in political intelligence work, showing how its expertise is trusted not just by corporate clients and families, but by high-level political stakeholders during the most sensitive periods in the democratic process.
Outlook Magazine Profile of Nidhi Jain (October 2017)
On October 23, 2017, Outlook magazine published a powerful profile of Sleuths India Director Nidhi Jain, painting her as a fearless trailblazer in the demanding world of private investigation. The article focused on a remarkable case in which Nidhi posed as a victim’s daughter to bust a fraudulent insurance racket in Delhi—an undercover operation that showcased her creativity and resolve. It also delved into her personal journey, from overcoming family resistance rooted in traditional beliefs to building a high-impact career inspired by a childhood fascination with crime-solving. Outlook lauded her courage and brilliance, especially in a male-dominated industry, framing her story as one of both personal triumph and professional excellence. By highlighting her success in a high-risk, low-recognition field, the feature positioned Nidhi as a role model for aspiring women professionals. It also reinforced Sleuths India’s progressive ethos, where gender is no barrier to leadership or fieldwork. The article added further prestige to Nidhi’s reputation and reflected the agency’s broader contribution to evolving the public image of private detectives in India.
New Indian Express (Bengaluru) – “I Spy with My Little Eye” Feature (August 2019)
On August 27, 2019, The New Indian Express (Bengaluru) ran a feature titled “I Spy with My Little Eye,” spotlighting the emerging trend of college students working as freelance detectives and highlighting Sleuths India’s openness to engaging young, tech-savvy talent. The article described how the investigation landscape in Bengaluru is evolving, with agencies like Sleuths India adapting to the times by tapping into the resourcefulness and digital fluency of students. MD Naman Jain was quoted extensively, expressing appreciation for the unique strengths that youth bring to detective work—particularly their ability to navigate social media, analyze online behavior, and blend in during undercover operations. This strategic inclusion of young operatives not only showcased Sleuths India’s modern and forward-thinking approach but also positioned it as an adaptive leader in the industry. The story underscored that, while Sleuths India maintains its elite team of seasoned investigators, it also values fresh perspectives that enhance its reach and effectiveness. This feature illustrated how the agency continues to evolve with society and technology, staying ahead of the curve in investigative innovation.
Deccan Herald (Bengaluru) – Parents Hiring Detectives to Watch Children (February 2025)
On February 9, 2025, Deccan Herald (Bengaluru edition) published a compelling article about a growing urban phenomenon—concerned parents hiring private detectives to monitor their teenage children—and prominently featured Sleuths India as a trusted agency handling such sensitive cases. Authored by Barkha Kumari, the story explored how modern parenting challenges, including fears of substance abuse, secret relationships, and digital exposure, have led families to seek professional surveillance services to safeguard their children’s well-being. Sleuths India was cited as a go-to choice for these assignments, with its investigators discreetly observing teenagers’ behavior and associations at the behest of anxious parents. The article emphasized that this wasn’t about control, but about safety, especially when traditional parenting fails to uncover the root of behavioral changes. The coverage portrayed Sleuths India as not just a corporate or matrimonial investigation agency but a compassionate service provider deeply engaged in social realities. With tact, discretion, and professionalism, the agency has built credibility in handling emotionally complex family cases, proving its relevance in contexts where trust, safety, and clarity matter most.
Deccan Herald (Bengaluru) – More Women Becoming Detectives (August 2022)
In its August 26, 2022 edition, Deccan Herald (Bengaluru) highlighted a transformative shift in the private investigation sector with a story titled “More Women Are Joining Detective Agencies,” with Sleuths India’s Director Nidhi Jain serving as the article’s focal point. A trailblazer with over 20 years of investigative experience, Nidhi offered insightful commentary on the increasing number of women entering what was once an exclusively male domain. She spoke about how societal evolution, growing independence among women, and the appeal of investigative work’s challenges and adventure are drawing more females into the profession. Her own success story—underscored by her 2017 Investigation Leadership Award—stood as a shining example of what’s possible when grit meets opportunity. The article credited women like Nidhi with breaking long-standing stereotypes and setting new benchmarks of excellence. It positioned Sleuths India as a progressive agency not only empowering women in its own ranks but also influencing industry-wide gender diversity. The story resonated as a tribute to courageous women rewriting the rules of the private investigation world.
Economic Times – “Blackmail Victims Dial Private Agents, Not Cyber Cops” (February 2019)
On February 26, 2019, The Economic Times ran a gripping article titled “Blackmail Victims Dial Private Agents, Not Cyber Cops,” featuring Sleuths India as a key player in handling rising cases of cybercrime, particularly those involving online blackmail and harassment. The story revealed that an increasing number of victims, especially women, prefer to turn to private investigators over law enforcement when facing digital threats, citing privacy concerns and quicker resolution. Managing Director Naman Jain was quoted discussing the firm’s growing caseload in such matters and shared that Sleuths India has achieved an impressive 70–80% success rate in resolving blackmail cases. His insights offered a window into how the agency uses discreet digital tracking, surveillance, and evidence collection to bring perpetrators to justice. This media recognition underscored Sleuths India’s position as a trusted name in cyber investigations, reinforcing that its expertise extends well beyond traditional field surveillance into the digital realm. The article ultimately served to validate Sleuths India’s capability in delivering results in emotionally fraught, tech-driven crimes where victims demand swift and confidential intervention.
SiliconIndia – Top 10 Background Verification Companies (2017)
In its 2017 annual industry ranking, business and tech magazine SiliconIndia named Sleuths India as one of the “Top 10 Background Verification Companies” in India, acknowledging the agency’s exemplary performance in employee screening and due diligence investigations. The selection panel—comprising VCs, CEOs, and editorial experts—cited Sleuths India’s pan-India network, hundreds-strong investigator team, and deep expertise in resolving complex corporate cases as factors behind this prestigious listing. The article highlighted the firm’s growing corporate clientele and its robust systems for verifying personal and professional backgrounds—an essential service in an age of resume fraud and internal threats. It also pointed to key accolades like the 2012 Investigation Entrepreneur Award conferred on MD Naman Jain by the President of India, as evidence of the agency’s industry leadership. This feature validated Sleuths India’s dominance in the background check segment and positioned it as a benchmark for quality, scale, and trust in the professional investigation sector.
Times of India – Nationwide Coverage on Data Theft (October 2014)
On October 4, 2014, The Times of India provided front-page, multi-city coverage to the pressing issue of corporate data theft, and prominently featured Sleuths India’s pivotal role in combating this growing menace. The report, published across major editions including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Ahmedabad, addressed how employees leaving companies for higher pay often carry sensitive data with them, triggering a rise in espionage within India Inc. The article extensively quoted Managing Director Naman Jain, who explained the vulnerabilities companies face and the methods detective agencies employ to uncover such breaches. His comments highlighted how firms are increasingly relying on professional investigators like Sleuths India to conduct internal surveillance, monitor suspicious activity, and plug information leaks. The nationwide visibility of this story showcased the agency’s stature and relevance in the business intelligence space. By featuring Sleuths India’s work on the front page, TOI reinforced its status as a trusted partner for corporate clients in an era where intellectual property and proprietary data are critical business assets vulnerable to internal threats.
CIOL – “Taking TRIAL out of Trial Rooms” (April 2015)
In a thought-provoking article titled “Taking TRIAL out of Trial Rooms,” published on April 6, 2015, CIOL.com—a leading tech portal—featured Sleuths India and MD Naman Jain as authorities on tackling the rising threat of hidden spy cameras in public spaces. The story addressed the dark reality of covert surveillance in trial rooms, hotels, and washrooms, and how such invasions of privacy were fast becoming a technological and social crisis. Naman Jain was quoted extensively, offering actionable advice on how people can detect hidden cameras using mobile phone flashlights, radio frequency scanners, and observation of tell-tale signs like oddly placed mirrors or fixtures. The article positioned Sleuths India not just as an investigative agency, but as a voice of public safety in the digital era. Its inclusion in a tech community platform like CIOL also reflected the agency’s alignment with evolving threats and its commitment to educating citizens on real-world cybersecurity risks. This feature solidified Sleuths India’s reputation as a protector of privacy and a modern investigative force attuned to tech-driven dangers.
Deccan Herald (Delhi) – “Meet the Miss Marples in Town” Feature (May 2016)
On May 11, 2016, Deccan Herald (Delhi edition) ran an empowering story titled “Meet the Miss Marples in Town,” celebrating women in the detective industry with a strong focus on Nidhi Jain of Sleuths India. The article captured the unique challenges and triumphs of female investigators operating in a field long dominated by men, and Nidhi’s candid revelations about navigating gender biases, safety concerns, and skepticism from clients offered a compelling portrait of resilience. Her journey was portrayed as one of sheer determination and talent, earning her a reputation as a trailblazer who shattered the proverbial glass ceiling. The piece praised her success as a testimony to what women can achieve in the toughest professional environments, stating that Nidhi’s leadership ensured Sleuths India would continue achieving excellence. By framing her as a real-life counterpart to Agatha Christie’s iconic sleuth, the feature not only humanized the investigative profession but also cast Sleuths India as a progressive organization actively fostering gender inclusion and redefining who can be a detective in modern India.
DNA (Mumbai) – Sleuths India’s Business Might (July 2014)
On July 13, 2014, the Sunday edition of DNA (Mumbai) published a comprehensive and revealing profile on the scale and sophistication of Sleuths India’s operations, describing the agency’s business prowess in numbers and strategy. The article detailed how the Mumbai branch alone was handling over 160–170 cases per month, supported by a nationwide network of 200 investigators and an extraordinary 40,000 informants. It also revealed that Sleuths India had placed 75 undercover operatives or “moles” in various companies to discreetly gather intelligence for corporate espionage and due diligence assignments. MD Naman Jain featured prominently in the piece, offering readers a checklist of what to consider when hiring a detective agency—a subtle but powerful endorsement of Sleuths India’s own capabilities. This article not only shed light on the scale of the agency’s influence but also highlighted its strategic edge, operational readiness, and transparency. By portraying Sleuths India as a well-oiled intelligence machine, the feature reinforced its image as the market leader in India’s growing private investigation industry.
Deccan Herald (Sunday) – “The Gun’s Still Smokin’” OTT Crime Story (February 2023)
In its Sunday edition dated February 5, 2023, Deccan Herald featured a cultural trend piece titled “The Gun’s Still Smokin’,” analyzing India’s fascination with OTT crime content, and included insights from Sleuths India’s Managing Director, Naman Jain. The article delved into the surge of true-crime shows, detective podcasts, and thriller series, exploring how this wave of entertainment impacts public perception of crime and justice. To bring authenticity to the discussion, Naman Jain—one of the country’s most accomplished real-life detectives—was interviewed to provide a reality check on how crime-solving actually unfolds outside the screen. His commentary bridged the gap between reel and real, offering perspectives on the challenges, intricacies, and ethical responsibilities of private investigation. This coverage not only underscored the relevance of real detectives in contemporary discourse but also highlighted how Sleuths India continues to influence conversations even in the realm of pop culture. By showcasing a seasoned investigator alongside commentary on fictional narratives, the article affirmed the agency’s cross-industry presence and the public’s growing curiosity about the real-world figures behind crime stories.
Radio Mirchi “Agent 983” – Corporate Theft Case Story (October 2022)
On October 4, 2022, Sleuths India’s MD Naman Jain took to the airwaves with Radio Mirchi’s popular “Agent 983” show, narrating a gripping corporate theft investigation that offered listeners a rare glimpse into the clandestine world of white-collar crime. Speaking with RJ Rabia, Naman detailed a case where a network of employees had conspired to embezzle large sums from their employer, exposing how internal fraud can be more damaging than external threats. Through engaging storytelling, he described how the agency used surveillance, background checks, and forensic financial analysis to identify and nab the culprits. The episode captivated the audience with its real-life crime-thriller feel while educating them on the prevalence and complexity of such cases. By translating investigative expertise into relatable audio content, Sleuths India showcased its ability to raise public awareness about corporate malpractice in an accessible format. This radio feature further cemented Sleuths India’s role not just as a crime-solver but also as a thought leader in the space of corporate risk management and fraud detection.
Radio Mirchi “Agent 983” – Child Custody Dispute Story (October 2022)
On October 6, 2022, Sleuths India’s MD Naman Jain shared a poignant child custody dispute case on Radio Mirchi’s “Agent 983” series, offering a deeply human look at the role of private investigators in family legal battles. Titled “The Ugly Game of Child Custody,” the episode revealed how bitter divorces often escalate into contentious custody fights, with one parent sometimes resorting to deceit or manipulation. In this case, Sleuths India was hired to uncover the truth behind such underhanded tactics. Through detailed investigation involving surveillance and social intelligence gathering, the agency was able to present factual evidence that ultimately helped the court reach a fair decision in the child’s best interest. Naman’s narrative highlighted the emotional complexity and ethical considerations in handling such sensitive cases. The episode resonated with listeners by illustrating that detective work extends beyond catching criminals—it also includes safeguarding children and bringing clarity to emotionally charged family situations. This story reinforced Sleuths India’s image as a compassionate yet professional agency capable of handling even the most delicate investigations.
Radio Mirchi “Agent 983” – Pre-Matrimonial “Marrying a Gigolo” Case (October 2022)
On October 3, 2022, Sleuths India delivered a shocking revelation on Radio Mirchi’s “Agent 983” show through a case that came to be known internally as “Marrying a Gigolo.” In this pre-matrimonial investigation, Naman Jain recounted how a seemingly perfect groom turned out to be a conman who had fabricated his identity and lifestyle to entrap a young woman into marriage for financial gain. Through meticulous background checks, surveillance, and social footprint analysis, Sleuths India unearthed his real motives and hidden personal life, thereby saving the client from a potentially disastrous union. The story, rich with suspense and emotional stakes, gripped listeners and underlined the rising relevance of pre-marital investigations in an age where online matchmaking and image curation can easily conceal red flags. By sharing this real-life case on air, Naman not only showcased the agency’s investigative capabilities but also educated the public on the importance of due diligence before marriage. The tale was a blend of cautionary insight and real-world drama, capturing the audience’s imagination while reinforcing Sleuths India’s pivotal role in modern relationship vetting.
Radio Mirchi “Agent 983” – Blackmailing Case Exposed (September 2022)
In a gripping episode aired on September 29, 2022, Sleuths India’s Managing Director Naman Jain revealed the details of a blackmail investigation that unraveled a much larger criminal operation during the “Agent 983” series on Radio Mirchi. What began as a single victim’s plea for help soon led to the shocking discovery of a serial blackmailer who had entrapped at least 17 other women with similar tactics. Naman detailed how Sleuths India methodically pieced together digital trails, conducted discreet surveillance, and used social engineering techniques to expose the offender’s identity and operations. The emotional intensity of the case—dealing with privacy violations, threats, and trauma—was palpable in Naman’s narration, offering listeners not only a suspense-filled story but also an empowering message that such predators can indeed be stopped. The episode resonated widely, highlighting Sleuths India’s unwavering commitment to justice in deeply personal and often underreported crimes, especially those involving vulnerable women. It also reinforced the agency’s image as a trusted ally for victims, demonstrating how expert investigation can provide both closure and security.
Radio Mirchi “Agent 983” – Bizarre Post-Matrimonial Case (September 2022)
On September 28, 2022, Naman Jain shared a particularly unusual case from Sleuths India’s archives on Radio Mirchi’s “Agent 983” show, exploring a post-matrimonial investigation that was as confounding as it was dramatic. The story followed a couple who, after a seemingly blissful wedding, abruptly separated within just two months of marriage—leaving friends and family puzzled. Hired to uncover the reasons behind the sudden fallout, Sleuths India embarked on a deep probe that involved tracing personal histories, monitoring behaviors, and speaking with close contacts. What they found was a web of secrets that shattered the illusion of a perfect union, including unresolved past relationships and undisclosed personal issues. Naman narrated the unfolding mystery like a true Bollywood suspense plot, captivating listeners while illustrating how real life can mirror fiction in the most unexpected ways. This case served as a reminder that even after the vows are exchanged, unresolved truths can surface, and professional investigation can be the only way to bring them to light with discretion and clarity.
Radio Mirchi “Agent 983” – Black Magic Crime Series Debut (September 2022)
Sleuths India’s storytelling debut on Radio Mirchi’s “Agent 983” series began on a sensational note with a premiere episode on September 26, 2022, featuring an investigation laced with elements of superstition and criminal deception. In this case, Naman Jain recounted how the agency handled a complex situation from South India where the line between black magic and crime had blurred. The investigation centered on a supposed practitioner of occult rituals who was exploiting villagers under the guise of spiritual healing while actually committing fraud and psychological manipulation. Through undercover work, surveillance, and evidence gathering, Sleuths India debunked the charade and exposed the conman’s true intent. This premiere episode struck a chord with listeners, offering an engaging mix of cultural intrigue and investigative acumen. It also showcased how the agency fearlessly tackles even the most unconventional cases, blending rationality and methodical probing in areas often clouded by superstition. The success of the debut established the “Agent 983” series as a must-listen and Sleuths India as a fearless problem-solver even in the most bizarre of scenarios.
Saheli Magazine – Pre-Matrimonial Investigations Awareness (December 2016)
In December 2016, Saheli magazine—widely read among Hindi-speaking women across India—featured Sleuths India in an enlightening article that underscored the rising popularity of pre-matrimonial investigations. The piece spotlighted how young couples and their families were increasingly turning to professional detective agencies like Sleuths India to verify the personal, financial, and character details of prospective spouses. The magazine, known for addressing women-centric issues, framed the trend as a new-age form of empowerment and caution, where romantic or arranged alliances were no longer sealed without thorough background verification. Naman Jain, the agency’s MD, provided detailed insights into why such checks had become essential—citing cases involving hidden relationships, financial liabilities, and even previous marriages that had come to light through Sleuths India’s work. The article effectively brought detective services into mainstream domestic discussions, especially for readers concerned with the security and happiness of their children’s marital futures. It portrayed Sleuths India not just as a risk-mitigation tool, but as a trusted protector of one of life’s most significant decisions—marriage.
Navbharat Times (Lucknow) – Parents Seek Detectives in Blue Whale Scare (October 2017)
In a chilling report published on October 5, 2017, Navbharat Times (Lucknow edition) covered the widespread panic caused by the deadly Blue Whale Challenge, a dangerous online game that had caught the attention of anxious parents across India. The article revealed that many families had turned to private detective agencies like Sleuths India for help in monitoring their children’s digital activities amid rising fears of self-harm and online manipulation. Naman Jain, Managing Director of Sleuths India, was quoted stating that over 50 parents had approached the agency in a single month for assistance in detecting early warning signs. He detailed how the agency used advanced surveillance tools, spyware, and behavioral analysis to discreetly track online behavior and intervene before any harm could occur. Some cases even led to referrals for psychological counseling. The article portrayed Sleuths India not only as a detective firm but as a vital ally in protecting vulnerable adolescents from emerging digital threats. By acting swiftly and compassionately, the agency helped defuse a nationwide scare, reinforcing its credibility as a guardian of both security and well-being in the digital age.
Navbharat Times (Mumbai) – Front-Page Navratri Spying Story (September 2017)
On September 23, 2017, the Mumbai edition of Navbharat Times published a sensational front-page story spotlighting an unusual seasonal trend: parents hiring private detectives to spy on their teenage children during the Navratri festival. As late-night garba events and social mingling surged during the nine-day celebration, concerns among parents about partying, drinking, and secret relationships reached new heights. The article revealed that families were willing to spend up to ₹1.25 lakh for surveillance services during this period, and Sleuths India was prominently featured as the agency of choice handling many such sensitive assignments. Naman Jain confirmed that the firm received multiple cases each year during festivals like Navratri, where trust was being tested and boundaries blurred. The coverage underlined Sleuths India’s reputation as a go-to agency for high-discretion, short-term vigilance, particularly in situations involving youth and parental anxieties. This media attention further reinforced Sleuths India’s dominance in the detective industry, while also highlighting how deeply the agency was embedded in both urban culture and familial dynamics.
Dainik Jagran (Delhi) – Detective Agency Busts Blackmailer (June 2014)
Dainik Jagran’s Delhi edition on June 29, 2014, featured an extraordinary success story where Sleuths India busted a dangerous blackmail ring operating across cities, ultimately saving 18 young women from further exploitation. The article narrated how a Delhi businessman, desperate to protect his daughter from a man who had obtained her private data and was demanding ₹10 lakh in hush money, enlisted the agency’s help. Sleuths India deployed a 15-member team for a high-intensity, 30-day operation spanning Delhi and Mumbai. Their meticulous surveillance led to the blackmailer’s arrest in Kandivali, Mumbai, and the retrieval of incriminating evidence that not only vindicated the primary victim but also revealed a broader racket targeting multiple women. The report described the agency’s efforts as heroic, highlighting their persistence and the critical role they played in dismantling a complex criminal network. The Delhi Police also lauded Sleuths India’s contribution, adding a rare official endorsement that further cemented the agency’s stellar reputation in handling emotionally charged and technically demanding cases.
Hindustan Times (Gurgaon) – Changing Reasons for Divorce (August 2014)
The Gurgaon edition of Hindustan Times on August 8, 2014, shed light on how the landscape of urban divorces in India was changing, and prominently featured Sleuths India’s insights into this social shift. The report discussed how modern couples are increasingly ending marriages over issues like infidelity, hidden habits, and emotional incompatibility—departing from traditional grounds like dowry or abuse. Naman Jain, MD of Sleuths India, explained that the agency had observed a noticeable uptick in cases where individuals, especially women, requested private investigations either before marriage or during divorce proceedings to validate suspicions about extra-marital affairs, concealed sexual orientations, or dual lives. The article painted a clear picture of how detective services were becoming part of the marital landscape, not just in crisis resolution but also in risk prevention. By positioning Sleuths India as a barometer for these evolving relationship norms, the article highlighted the agency’s relevance in contemporary society and the rising demand for truth, transparency, and emotional clarity in marriages.
DNA (National) – Women Detectives in Election Campaigns (September 2014)
During the highly charged state elections of 2014 in Maharashtra and Haryana, DNA published a revealing report that spotlighted the increasing demand for women detectives in political campaigns, with Sleuths India playing a central role. The article explored how political parties were not just hiring detectives but were specifically seeking female operatives for sensitive assignments, believing they could infiltrate discreetly and be underestimated in male-dominated political circles. Nidhi Jain, Director of Sleuths India, confirmed a surge in inquiries from political clients during this election cycle, indicating that her agency had been extensively engaged in operations involving candidate surveillance, opposition research, and loyalty checks within party ranks. The report portrayed women detectives as assets in covert campaign strategies, capable of gathering intelligence that could sway political outcomes. By highlighting this trend and Sleuths India’s involvement, the article not only showcased the evolving nature of electoral espionage but also underlined the growing recognition of female investigators and the agency’s adaptive, gender-diverse workforce.
Mail Today and India Today – Political Snooping Demand (March 2014)
In March 2014, both Mail Today and India Today spotlighted the heightened role of private detective agencies during the general elections, naming Sleuths India and its MD Naman Jain as key players in the political intelligence game. The reports revealed that top political parties had increasingly turned to professional sleuths for surveillance on rival candidates, monitoring their own party members, and gathering grassroots-level intelligence. These stories emphasized how Sleuths India had become the go-to agency for election-time snooping, with Naman Jain’s insights illustrating the variety and complexity of political assignments undertaken. A striking point in the coverage was that on March 27, 2014, Sleuths India’s election work was featured across eight national dailies due to a Press Trust of India (PTI) syndicated report—an unprecedented media saturation that underscored the agency’s dominance. Both publications reiterated the agency’s numero uno status in the private investigation sector, portraying it as a trusted and elite force behind India’s most significant electoral operations.
PTI Syndicated Story – Sleuths India’s Election Assignments (March 2014)
On March 27, 2014, Sleuths India reached a historic media milestone when a PTI (Press Trust of India) syndicated article about its election-related assignments was simultaneously published in eight major national dailies. The story focused on how the agency had become a major resource for political parties during the 2014 general elections, revealing a sharp rise in demand for covert investigations around candidate vetting, internal surveillance, and opposition research. Naman Jain provided a rare inside look at the nature of these assignments, explaining how detective agencies like Sleuths India were now an integral part of modern political strategy. The PTI article described Sleuths India as a domain leader in political intelligence, and the wide distribution of this report significantly amplified the agency’s visibility across the country. This moment of mass media validation established Sleuths India not just as a service provider but as a strategic partner in democratic processes, operating behind the scenes to provide facts that could alter political fortunes.
Times of India – Crest Edition – “SPY INC” Corporate Espionage Feature (March 2012)
In its March 9, 2012 edition, The Times of India’s Crest Edition ran a comprehensive feature titled “SPY INC,” shedding light on the underbelly of corporate espionage in India and spotlighting Sleuths India as one of the top players in this clandestine field. The article examined high-stakes cases involving intellectual property theft, competitive intelligence, and internal leaks, both in India and abroad, including references to the Dow Chemicals espionage case in Bhopal. Naman Jain was quoted extensively, offering professional insights into how industrial spying is carried out and how companies employ agencies like Sleuths India to protect their secrets and investigate internal misconduct. The feature not only highlighted the rising relevance of private detectives in the corporate sphere but also credited Sleuths India with pioneering sophisticated methods of surveillance, undercover infiltration, and due diligence reporting. The coverage positioned the agency as a leader in corporate investigations and validated its reputation as a vital protector of business interests in an increasingly cutthroat marketplace.
Deccan Herald (Delhi) – Parents Hire Detectives to Curb Teen Drug Abuse (February 2012)
In its February 22, 2012 edition, the Deccan Herald (New Delhi) ran a compelling report on how rising teenage drug abuse had led concerned parents to enlist the services of private detective agencies like Sleuths India. The article detailed how parents, alarmed by sudden changes in their children’s behavior or suspicious peer groups, began forming what the paper described as a “voluntary nexus” with investigators to discreetly monitor their kids’ activities. Naman Jain, Director of Sleuths India, was quoted explaining how his agency approached such sensitive assignments with empathy and discretion, using methods such as covert surveillance and background checks to gather evidence of drug use without alerting the teenagers. The piece painted a vivid picture of how detective work was expanding beyond traditional domains like corporate or matrimonial investigations into areas with social significance. This early media recognition positioned Sleuths India as a trusted ally for families and highlighted the agency’s commitment to tackling emerging threats to youth safety in a rapidly changing urban environment.
DNA (National) – “Poll Tricks: Candidates Hire Private Detectives” (March 2014)
On March 22, 2014, DNA ran an eye-opening article titled “Poll tricks: Candidates hire private detectives to get info on rival,” confirming a now well-documented phenomenon—private detective agencies becoming deeply enmeshed in election strategies. The story named Sleuths India as a central figure in this growing trend, reporting that demand for their services had surged in the run-up to the general elections. With Naman Jain at the helm, the agency had been executing a wide array of political assignments, from monitoring rival candidates to keeping tabs on party dissidents and gathering intelligence on voter sentiment. The article echoed the sentiments of multiple other publications around the same time, solidifying the notion that Sleuths India was a dominant force behind the scenes during India’s political season. It not only affirmed the agency’s operational credibility but also reinforced its position as the premier choice for political stakeholders seeking discretion, strategy, and reliable intelligence during high-stakes campaigns.
Pune Mirror – Front Page on Sleuths India’s Election Operations (October 2014)
On October 1, 2014, Pune Mirror, part of the Times Group, ran a striking front-page story highlighting the critical role of Sleuths India in the ongoing Maharashtra state elections. The article used the agency’s Noida headquarters as a visual and narrative symbol of election-season activity, depicting it as a bustling war room handling high-stakes political assignments. This feature was timed with the dramatic collapse of a major political alliance in the state, a development that had triggered a spike in detective work. The report revealed that political parties were offering up to ₹25 lakh per assignment for sophisticated surveillance, opposition research, and internal party monitoring—tasks that Sleuths India, with its seasoned team and expansive infrastructure, was uniquely equipped to handle. Naman Jain was quoted confirming the increased workload and emphasizing the seriousness with which such projects are undertaken. By placing the agency’s operations on the front page, Pune Mirror underscored Sleuths India’s pivotal influence in election intelligence and reaffirmed its status as the most trusted private investigation firm in the country.
Times of India – “Spy vs Spy at India Inc” Feature (June 2011)
In its weekly edition dated June 26 to July 2, 2011, The Times of India published a gripping feature titled “Spy vs Spy at India Inc,” which delved into the murky but increasingly prevalent world of corporate espionage in India. The article revealed how Indian businesses were resorting to investigative agencies to guard trade secrets, monitor employees, and gather intelligence on competitors. Sleuths India was prominently mentioned as a top-tier agency leading this trend, with Director Naman Jain offering expert commentary on how corporate surveillance is conducted and what drives companies to take such drastic preventive measures. His insights provided readers with a rare window into the legal and ethical boundaries within which such investigations operate, as well as the sophistication of the methods used. The article positioned Sleuths India as an essential player in protecting corporate interests in a hyper-competitive economy, reinforcing its early leadership in the niche domain of industrial spying and risk mitigation.
Mid Day (Mumbai) – “100 Sherlocks on the Prowl in Goa” (December 2011)
On December 31, 2011, Mumbai’s Mid Day newspaper closed the year with a quirky and insightful front-page piece titled “100 Sherlocks on the Prowl in Goa,” spotlighting a curious seasonal trend: parents across India were hiring private detectives, including from Sleuths India, to keep watch on their teenagers vacationing in Goa during the festive season. As beach parties, nightlife, and year-end celebrations lured youths into potentially risky behavior, the story revealed how protective parents commissioned agencies to ensure their children’s safety without intruding directly. Sleuths India’s Director Naman Jain was quoted explaining how detectives embedded themselves in Goa’s club and beach scenes, blending in like fellow tourists while discreetly monitoring the teens. The article offered a rare glimpse into how professional surveillance was being used for preventive family protection, rather than criminal or corporate investigations. It portrayed Sleuths India not just as a risk management agency, but as a service trusted by families to protect their loved ones in the most unpredictable and unmonitored environments.
Mint – “Corporate Espionage Gives Wings to Detective Agencies” (March 2012)
In its March 1, 2012 edition, the financial daily Mint ran a feature titled “Corporate Espionage Gives Wings to Detective Agencies,” offering a data-backed analysis of the private investigation sector’s rise amid escalating concerns over trade secret theft and industrial spying. Sleuths India featured prominently in this coverage, with the article spotlighting its rapidly expanding operations and innovative vision for the industry. Notably, Mint reported that a detective firm was planning to open a dedicated training institute to professionalize the field—an initiative that likely referred to or was led by Sleuths India. This detail illustrated how the agency was not only thriving due to growing demand from corporates but also contributing to the sector’s formalization through education and certification. The inclusion of Naman Jain’s perspective further positioned Sleuths India as both a market leader and a thought leader, trusted by India’s corporate class to secure sensitive data while also shaping the future of investigative professionalism in the country.
Zee News (TV) – Senior Citizen Cheating Ring Busted (February 2014)
On February 10, 2014, Zee News broadcasted a gripping segment featuring Sleuths India’s successful investigation into a cheating ring targeting senior citizens in Delhi, underscoring the agency’s vital role in safeguarding vulnerable communities. The televised report revealed how a gang had systematically defrauded an elderly couple by manipulating their trust, only to be brought to justice thanks to Sleuths India’s intervention. Managing Director Naman Jain was interviewed on air, recounting the investigation’s challenges and ultimate success. He explained how the agency’s strategic surveillance and coordination led to the gang’s capture, a feat that even drew commendation from the Delhi Police. This high-profile coverage on national television not only showcased Sleuths India’s investigative prowess but also reinforced its reputation for social responsibility. The case served as a public reminder that private detectives can play a crucial, ethical role in exposing crimes and protecting those who are often overlooked, thereby extending their relevance well beyond corporate or legal confines.
Rashtriya Sahara (Hindi) – Political Parties Tap Detectives in UP Polls (March 2012)
In its March 20, 2012 edition, the Hindi daily Rashtriya Sahara featured a revealing story about the deep involvement of private detective agencies in the 2012 Uttar Pradesh state elections, and Sleuths India emerged as a key player in this covert political strategy. The article disclosed that several major political parties had hired agencies like Sleuths India to assess their candidates’ public image, investigate rivals, and collect on-ground intelligence across constituencies. Naman Jain was quoted affirming the agency’s role, detailing how Sleuths India had conducted extensive background checks and voter sentiment analysis to help parties make data-driven decisions. This coverage, written for a Hindi-speaking audience in one of India’s most politically critical states, illustrated how deeply embedded Sleuths India had become in the election ecosystem. By shedding light on this behind-the-scenes activity, Rashtriya Sahara positioned the agency as a sophisticated and indispensable intelligence partner to political stakeholders, capable of shaping electoral strategy with precision and discretion.
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