He has done his Graduation in Biology and Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism from Jamia Millia Islamia. In his 17 years of journey in Journalism, he has reported many stories of court and crime beat in numerous national Hindi daily. Being a reliable journalist, he has done precise reporting of Delhi courts and High Court for National Sahara, Dainik Jagran, and Amar Ujala. While handling the duties of Bureau Head and Political Editor in the TV channels, Mr. Thakur has done reporting on the Supreme Court, CBI, Home Ministry, Bharatiya Janata Party and Parliament. Also, for BAG created, Star News biggest crime show ‘SANSANEE’ he played a vital role.