Sahil Khan

Political Research specialist with hands-on newsroom experience analysing election data, tracking party strategies, and monitoring legislative developments for broadcast news. Strong track record in fact-checking, editorial accuracy, and preparing research briefs for anchors and producers. Known for sharp news judgment, precision under deadline pressure, and a deep, genuine interest in Indian electoral politics and psephology.

Seeking to bring this research strength to a leading news organisation.

Political Researcher & Editorial Assistant - WE YUVA (GKFTII, T-Series)

(2024-01)

• Led political research for broadcast shows, with sharp focus on election tracking, party strategies, and voter turnout patterns across multiple states.
• Analysed election data from ECI and other credible sources to identify emerging trends ahead of live debates and panel discussions.
• Tracked real-time political developments — legislative updates, party statements, and ground-level reports — to keep editorial teams ahead of the news cycle.
• Edited and fact-checked political scripts, headlines, and statistics for accuracy against credible government and institutional sources.
• Authored research briefs and political backgrounders used directly by anchors and producers before major debate programmes.
• Coordinated with on-ground reporters to gather region-specific voter sentiment, strengthening the accuracy of political coverage.

BAJMC - Gulshan Kumar Films and Television Institute of India (GKFTII) (2022-01 - 2025-12)

12th (Intermediate) - UP Board

10th (High School) - UP Board