Woman and Her Lover Arrested for Alleged Murder of Labourer in Dehradun
In Dehradun, a 38-year-old labourer, Madan Mukhiya, was allegedly killed by his wife, Meena Devi, and her lover, Lallan Sharma, both from Bihar's Saharsa district. Police arrested the accused after recovering Mukhiya's body from a forest ravine with neck injuries caused by a sharp weapon. Sharma reportedly confessed that the murder was planned after Mukhiya discovered the affair. The knife used in the crime was recovered near the scene, and a case has been registered.
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 (28/100). Lens Score 41/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (25–30/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 4 Oct, 01:16 pm. Other outlets followed.
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