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Three Arrested Near Shimla with 15 Grams of Heroin, Investigation Underway

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Three Arrested Near Shimla with 15 Grams of Heroin, Investigation Underway

Analysed 15 Jun 2026·2 sources analysed·Shimla, India·Crime
Three Arrested Near Shimla with 15 Grams of Heroin, Investigation UnderwayPreviousNext

Three individuals—Lovesh Goyal (23) from Bilaspur, and Abhinav Sharma (21) and Shivam Saraswal (23) from Shimla—were arrested near Shoghi, about 13 km from Shimla, with approximately 15 grams of heroin. A special police team stopped and searched their vehicle, recovering the contraband. A case under Sections 21 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, has been registered, and the vehicle was seized. Investigations into the source of the drugs are ongoing.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is negative (30/100). Lens Score 43/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.

Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):

  • thetribune— balanced framing, negative sentiment
  • thetribune— balanced framing, negative sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
30%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 15 Jun 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a straightforward law enforcement report without political framing. Both sources focus on police actions and legal procedures, reflecting a neutral perspective centered on crime and investigation. There is no evident political bias or partisan interpretation in the coverage.

Sentiment — Negative (30/100)

The tone across the articles is factual and neutral, focusing on the arrest and ongoing investigation. There is no emotional or sensational language, maintaining an objective and informative sentiment typical of crime reporting.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

Reviewed byDushyant Deshmukh· Investigative Writer· Edited byOjas Kale
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Source
Their headline
Bias
Sentiment
thetribuneThree held with 15 gm chitta in Shimla - The TribuneCenterNegative
thetribune3 arrested with 15 g heroin from Shoghi - The TribuneCenterNegative

Coverage timeline

thetribune broke this story on 15 Jun, 12:08 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    thetribune15 Jun, 12:08 pm
    3 arrested with 15 g heroin from Shoghi - The Tribune
  2. 2
    thetribune15 Jun, 07:31 pm
    Three held with 15 gm chitta in Shimla - The Tribune

Lens Score breakdown

43/100
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
Shimla Senior Superintendent of PoliceSpecial Cell team of the district policeSpecial Cell TeamShimla Police

Story context

Category
Crime
Location
Shimla, India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
15 Jun 2026
Key entities
ShimlaHeroinBilaspur district, Himachal PradeshSuperintendent (police)Himachal PradeshNarcoticContraband