Three Men Arrested in Greater Noida with 2,549 Counterfeit Rs 100 Notes
Three men from Aligarh, including a BSc graduate, a law student, and a BA final year student, were arrested in Greater Noida for producing and possessing 2,549 counterfeit Rs 100 notes. Police said the suspects learned the printing technique from Instagram reels and operated the racket for over a year, avoiding Rs 500 notes due to stricter checks. Authorities recovered fake currency, printing equipment, a vehicle, and mobile phones, and registered a case under relevant counterfeiting laws.
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 (42/100). Lens Score 46/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (38–45/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 7 Oct, 02:32 am. Other outlets followed.