Decomposed Body Found in Kalyan Flat; Woman Flees After Confessing to Murder
In Kalyan, Maharashtra, police discovered the decomposed body of 37-year-old Hamidullah Islam stuffed in a sack inside a locked flat's bathroom after residents reported a foul smell. The victim's live-in partner, Hasiba, allegedly killed him with a sharp weapon and fled to Kolkata, leaving a voice message confessing to the crime and mentioning the running bathroom tap, believed to be intended to destroy evidence. Authorities are investigating the case, including the circumstances leading to the murder and the couple's tenancy verification.
First-hand measurement across 5 sources
We measured how 5 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: indiatoday, ndtv, ndtv, news18, republicworld. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (25–47/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
republicworld broke this story on 20 Jul, 04:39 am. Other outlets followed.