Are we a nation of thieves?

July 02, 2015 11:33

"We think of ourselves as being most patriotic and will come to tears when a song like Ae mere pyare watan or the national anthem is playing, but that is the extent to which most of us will display our patriotism," says Rediff.com columnist, Aakar Patel and Executive Director, Amnesty International India.

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