CBI Secures Deportation of Fugitive Vishakha Rathod from UAE in Rs 88-Crore Fraud Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), with support from the Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry of Home Affairs, secured the deportation of Vishakha Rathod from the UAE to India on August 3. Rathod is wanted in connection with an Rs 88-crore investment fraud involving APS Wealth Ventures LLP, where she and her husband allegedly promised fixed monthly returns and misappropriated investor funds. A Red Notice was issued by Interpol, and Rathod was taken into custody by Maharashtra Police in Pune for further investigation.
First-hand measurement across 6 sources
We measured how 6 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 (45/100). Lens Score 57/100.
Outlets measured: timesnow, indianexpress, freepressjournal, news18, ndtv, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 5 Aug, 07:59 am. Other outlets followed.