CBI Secures Deportation of Vishakha Rathod from UAE in Rs 88-Crore Investment Fraud Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in coordination with 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 and her husband Avinash are accused of orchestrating an Rs 88-crore investment fraud through APS Wealth Ventures, promising fixed monthly returns and misappropriating investor funds. Both were subject to Interpol Red Notices and taken into custody by Maharashtra Police for further investigation. Avinash was deported earlier on July 23.
First-hand measurement across 11 sources
We measured how 11 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 (49/100). Lens Score 57/100.
Outlets measured: indiatvnews, thetelegraph, freepressjournal, timesnow, indiatoday, timesnow, indianexpress, freepressjournal, and 3 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 28/100 to 62/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 5 Aug, 07:59 am. Other outlets followed.