Thousands Protest in Chennai Demanding Recovery of Misappropriated Funds from Mylapore Nidhi
Over 6,000 depositors of the Mylapore Hindu Permanent Fund Nidhi Limited protested in Chennai, urging the Tamil Nadu government to expedite recovery of over ₹700 crore misappropriated in 2024. The protestors, including many senior citizens, called for a fast-track court, forensic audit, and attachment of accused properties. The fund's Managing Director, T. Devanathan Yadav, was arrested, but depositors say investigations and fund recovery remain slow, affecting their savings and retirement funds.
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 (28/100). Lens Score 54/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, thehindu. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–28/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thehindu broke this story on 21 Sept, 05:24 pm. Other outlets followed.