Crime Branch Files FIRs Against Kerala PSC Officials Over Exam Irregularities
The Crime Branch has registered FIRs against the Chairman, members, and officials of the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) over alleged irregularities in exams for Fisheries Extension Officer and Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector posts. Complaints allege manipulation of the selection process to favor certain candidates and unauthorized changes to exam qualifications. The FIRs cite violations under the Prevention of Corruption Act and claim illicit gains, marking a significant development in the ongoing PSC examination fraud investigations.
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 60/100.
Outlets measured: thehindu, thehindu. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–28/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thehindu broke this story on 5 Nov, 02:05 pm. Other outlets followed.
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