Two Teenagers Swept Away in Pabbar River in Shimla; Rescue Efforts Underway
Two 16-year-old boys, Shiven Roshan and Saksham, students of Government Senior Secondary School in Rohru, were swept away by strong currents while swimming in the Pabbar river in Shimla district on Tuesday evening. Police and the National Disaster Response Force launched search and rescue operations, which were paused overnight and resumed the following morning. The incident occurred after the boys returned from school, and authorities continue efforts to locate them.
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 (30/100). Lens Score 43/100.
Outlets measured: thetribune, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (30–30/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 26 Aug, 11:17 am. Other outlets followed.
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