Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Calls Police Assault on Jantar Mantar Protesters Distressing
Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan described police personnel assaulting protesting students and demonstrators at Jantar Mantar as "distressing" and a "matter of grave concern." Speaking at a book launch event in New Delhi, he expressed dismay over young Indian Police Service officers personally engaging in such actions, noting a troubling decline in expected police detachment. The event also featured figures like Congress MP P Chidambaram and former Maharashtra DGP D Sivanandhan.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is negative (32/100). Lens Score 63/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, deccanherald, timesnow. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 1 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–35/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
timesnow broke this story on 4 Sept, 02:35 pm. Other outlets followed.