Man Trapped Between Lift and Wall in Hyderabad Rescued After 90 Minutes
In Hyderabad's Moosapet area, a 40-year-old man named Murali became trapped between a lift and the wall of a three-storey building after the lift moved upward while he was exiting on the second floor. His leg was caught in the lift's grille, leaving him hanging between floors. After nearly 90 minutes, rescue teams, including HYDRAA and fire personnel, used hydraulic cutters to free him. Murali was hospitalized with a leg fracture following the incident.
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 neutral (50/100). Lens Score 39/100.
Outlets measured: republicworld, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (45–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 21 Sept, 01:38 am. Other outlets followed.