The lawyer who wins the race for breaking news, holds two fingers aloft in a V for victory sign: "Life-term for Aarushi's parent. They are crying." The tragic, bizarre Aarushi-Hemraj double murder of May 16, 2008, is a metaphor of our times: Of human frailties and foibles, of loyalty and betrayal, of passion and prejudice. Two murders, two narratives, two bodies of evidence, two theories of crime and two sets of suspects. Inexplicable despite five years of investigation, three sets of investigators, 15 months of trial, 46 witnesses, 15 doctors, four forensic labs, seven arrests and three acquittals. The nation lapped up every detail of a curious crime in a regular urban Indian family-next-door and clamoured for more. Yet, in the end, the climax boiled down to a verdict, delivered in two minutes flat, that raised more questions than it answered. Read more http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/aarushi-hemraj-murder-mystery-talwars-guilty-of-killing-daughter/1/327159.html