Sting operations cannot enjoy the status of investigative journalism

If anything, they have eroded media's credibility as the conscience of a nation. It may be sheer coincidence that the media is caught up with Tarun Tejpal and yet another sting operation that sought to paint the Aam Aadmi Party black. The coincidence, notwithstanding, there is a link between the two and therein is a reason for the entire media to introspect on the use of sting operation as journalistic practice. 

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