Skip to content
Get the Balanced News app for a better experience!
The Balanced News Logo
Analytics
The Balanced News Logo

Stay Balanced, Stay Informed

Menu
  • Browse News
  • Underreported Stories
  • Curated Feeds
  • Insights
  • Analytics
  • Our Writers
  • About Us
  • Download App
Learn
  • How It Works
  • Bias Detection
  • Lens Score
  • Source Bias Checker
  • Accountability
  • Custom Feeds
Newsroom
  • Writers & Analysts
  • About TBN
  • Editorial Standards
  • Corrections Policy
  • Our Partners
  • Insights
Socials
  • Youtube
  • Instagram
  • X
  • Facebook
News Categories
  • Trending
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Business
  • Tech
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  • Science
  • Crime
  • Lifestyle
  • National
  • International
  • Good News
  • Crypto

Get Our App

Available for iOS and Android


LensFeedsInsightsAnalyticsTrendingGood NewsSportsPoliticsBusinessCrimeTechEntertainmentHealthNationalInternational

© 2026 The Balanced News. All rights reserved.

About UsEditorial StandardsCorrectionsHelp & SupportPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions
CISF Apprehends Passenger at Jama Masjid Metro After Suspicious Substance Found

Categories

Categories

Related Coverage

Select a news story to see related coverage from other media outlets.

Related Coverage

Select a news story to see related coverage from other media outlets.

  1. Home
  2. /
  3. Crime

CISF Apprehends Passenger at Jama Masjid Metro After Suspicious Substance Found

Analysed 19 Oct 2026·9 sources analysed·Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia·Crime
CISF Apprehends Passenger at Jama Masjid Metro After Suspicious Substance FoundPreviousNext

CISF personnel at Delhi's Jama Masjid Metro Station apprehended a passenger who attempted to flee after a suspicious dense object appeared on an X-ray baggage scanner. The passenger, claiming to be an NRI residing in Kuala Lumpur, was caught near the exit gate. A subsequent search revealed an unidentified semi-solid substance concealed in a stitched portion of his undergarment. The passenger and the substance were handed over to police for further investigation, with the nature of the substance yet to be determined.

Sentiment
53%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 9 sources

We measured how 9 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (53/100). Lens Score 52/100.

Outlets measured: timesnow, freepressjournal, news18, wion, oneindia, economictimes, indiatoday, indiatvnews, and 1 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 9 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 19 Oct 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Neutral (53/100)

Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 38/100 to 70/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.

Coverage timeline

hindustantimes broke this story on 19 Oct, 12:14 pm. Other outlets followed.

19 Oct, 12:14 pm9 sources · 2 h19 Oct, 01:51 pm
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byDushyant Deshmukh· Investigative Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
← Previous
Chandigarh and Gurugram Traffic Authorities Address Large Backlog of Pending Challans
Next →
Kolkata Police ASI Arrested for Alleged Sexual Harassment at Durga Puja Pandal
  1. 1
    hindustantimes19 Oct, 12:14 pm
    CISF personnel nabs man attempting to flee Delhi's Jama Masjid Metro station after suspicious object spotted during checking
  2. 2
    indiatvnews19 Oct, 12:23 pm
    CISF nabs fleeing passenger at Delhi Metro station, unidentified substance found hidden in underwear VIDEO - India TV News
  3. 3
    indiatoday19 Oct, 12:33 pm
    Man bolts after Jama Masjid metro scan finds suspicious substance on him; detained
  4. 4
    economictimes19 Oct, 01:09 pm
    CISF catches an NRI trying to flee at Jama Masjid Metro Station after X-ray reveals a suspicious object in his clothing. Watch video.
  5. 5
    oneindia19 Oct, 01:19 pm
    Delhi Metro Viral Video: CISF Apprehends Passenger at Jama Masjid Station After Suspicious Substance Found
  6. 6
    wion19 Oct, 01:24 pm
    Watch: Passenger tries to flee Delhi's Jama Masjid Metro station, CISF catches him
  7. 7
    news1819 Oct, 01:37 pm
    Delhi Metro Passenger Tries To Flee After X-Ray Machine Flags Suspicious Object, CISF Nabs Him
  8. 8
    freepressjournal19 Oct, 01:42 pm
    CISF Apprehends Passenger After Suspicious Substance Detected At Delhi Metro Station Video
  9. 9
    timesnow19 Oct, 01:51 pm
    Security Scare At Delhi Metro! 'NRI' Carrying 'Suspicious Object' Tries To Flee, Apprehended

Accountability flags

TBN's analysis identified the following accountability dimensions in this story.

  • public safety issue

    This story involves a risk to public safety — infrastructure failure, regulatory lapse, hazardous conditions, or emergency mishandling.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
Delhi Metro Rail CorporationCentral Reserve Police ForcePoliceCentral Industrial Security ForceDelhi Police
Enforcement
PoliceCentral Industrial Security ForceDelhi PoliceCentral Reserve Police Force

Story context

Category
Crime
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sources analysed
9
Last analysed
19 Oct 2026
Key entities
Jama Masjid, DelhiCentral Industrial Security ForceKuala LumpurKolkata MetroRapid transitDelhi MetroIndian diasporaX-rayDelhi Metro Rail CorporationCentral Reserve Police ForceX-ray machineSocial media