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Maniac Killers Of The Bangalore IT Department

Post by Riddick » 03-31-2017 01:35 AM

Why Is India Obsessed With Crimes Committed By Software Engineers?

Reddit users recently observed that the “Indian techie” has become like the “Florida man” meme in America: an archetype of incompetent criminality and hapless violence.

To read the Indian newspapers regularly is to believe the software engineer is the country’s most cursed figure. Almost every edition carries a gruesome story involving a techie accused of homicide, rape, burglary, blackmail, assault, injury, suicide, or another crime.

“TECHIE’S WIFE MURDERED” read the headlines in both the Hindu and the Bangalore Mirror. “TECHIE STABS FRIEND’S WIFE TO DEATH” ran in the Deccan Herald. When techies are the victims, it’s just as newsworthy.

A long-standing journalistic adage says, “If it bleeds, it leads.” In India, if it codes, it explodes. FULL STORY
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