Police Book Kho-Kho Coach and Principal After Boy's Electrocution in Kamothe
Nearly five months after 14-year-old Dadasaheb Edke died from electrocution while installing a halogen light near Dattusheth Patil School's playground in Kamothe, police registered a negligence case against his kho-kho coach and the school principal. The boy's father alleged the coach assigned the dangerous task despite knowing his son's age. The case was filed following an inquiry into the accidental death report, with investigations ongoing.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (33/100). Lens Score 51/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, freepressjournal. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–38/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 30 Oct, 08:40 pm. Other outlets followed.