Nupur Talwar and stereotypes we hold of a mother

May 09, 2012 12:00

The court order on Nupur Talwar's bail plea is expected any time now. Nupur Talwar's incarceration in Dasna jail has once again become a cause celebre in the media. Today the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder has become a collection of the many social stereotypes we hold in our collective imagination, stereotypes magnified by the media. On Firstpost.com

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