Media reporting on Hathras rape is turning sensational. It puts a big question mark on the caste-based angle of the case, almost immediately invalidating the testimonies of the Dalit family after their daughter died.

Indian media’s obsession with Bollywood is also the tale of our endless appetite for Bollywood news.

Who cares if like every other person, he had secrets he didn’t wish to reveal, habits and decisions he wasn’t proud of, fears and heartbreaks he didn’t want to speak of? Who cares about his death anymore?