3 hours agoCrime
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2 Sources
thebalanced.newsGhaziabad Man Attacks Neighbour with Sword Over Affair Suspicion, Arrest Made
On April 16 in Ghaziabad's Siddharth Vihar area, a man named Nitin attacked his neighbour, Abhishek Pratap Singh, with a sword, partially severing his ear. The attack, reportedly triggered by Nitin's suspicion of an affair between Abhishek and his wife, was captured on CCTV showing a physical altercation. A bystander intervened to stop the assault. Following Abhishek's complaint, police registered a case under Section 118(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and arrested Nitin, who has been sent to jail. The investigation is ongoing.
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
23%
AI Analysis
Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%
The articles present a straightforward account focusing on the incident and police response without political framing. Both sources emphasize the facts of the attack, the suspicion motive, and legal actions, reflecting a neutral stance without partisan perspectives or political commentary.
Sentiment — Negative (23/100)
The tone across the articles is factual and neutral, reporting a violent incident without emotional language or sensationalism. The coverage focuses on the event details and law enforcement response, maintaining an objective and restrained sentiment.
How 2 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.
| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| news18 | Ghaziabad Man Attacks Neighbour With Sword, Partially Severs Ear Over Affair Suspicion | Center | Negative |
| indiatoday | UP man attacks neighbour with sword suspecting affair with wife, almost severs ear | Center | Negative |
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 18 Apr, 08:14 am. Other outlets followed.
- 1indiatoday18 Apr, 08:14 amUP man attacks neighbour with sword suspecting affair with wife, almost severs ear
- 2news1818 Apr, 09:12 amGhaziabad Man Attacks Neighbour With Sword, Partially Severs Ear Over Affair Suspicion
Lens Score breakdown
41/100
Public interest32/100
Coverage gap100%
Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.
Who's involved
Institutions and figures named across source coverage.
Enforcement
Police
Story context
- Category
- Crime
- Sources analysed
- 2
- Last analysed
- 18 Apr 2026
- Key entities
- Closed-circuit televisionGhaziabadSiddharth (actor)SwordSocial mediaPratap Singh of Jammu and KashmirNyayaIndia TodayStrike action
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