Kerala High Court Forms SIT to Investigate Sabarimala Milma Ghee Procurement
The Kerala High Court has constituted a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe alleged irregularities in the procurement and supply of Milma ghee to the Sabarimala temple. The SIT, led by Superintendent of Police M.J. Sojan, will investigate claims of financial loss, bypassing of tender processes, substandard quality, and discrepancies in delivery. The court has directed a time-bound, transparent inquiry, with the SIT expected to submit a preliminary report within a month and potentially file an FIR.
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 neutral (47/100). Lens Score 55/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, thehindu, ndtv. 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 (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
ndtv broke this story on 5 Aug, 02:01 pm. Other outlets followed.