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Contestant Sakshi Jha Receives Zero Scores on India's Got Latent Season 2 Episode 3

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Contestant Sakshi Jha Receives Zero Scores on India's Got Latent Season 2 Episode 3

Analysed 17 Jul 2026·3 sources analysed·India·Entertainment
Contestant Sakshi Jha Receives Zero Scores on India's Got Latent Season 2 Episode 3PreviousNext

In India's Got Latent Season 2 Episode 3, contestant Sakshi Jha from Bihar, a teacher and social media content creator, became the first to receive zero points from all judges after her audition. She introduced herself as a 'man-hater' and made controversial remarks about men, including her own family, which drew criticism from both judges and viewers. While some found her act provocative, others criticized it for promoting negative stereotypes. The episode also featured a contestant who scored a perfect 10 from the panel.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 3 sources

We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is neutral (40/100). Lens Score 37/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.

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

  • news18— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
  • english— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
  • freepressjournal— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
40%
AI analysis of 3 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 17 Jul 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 3 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present perspectives focusing on Sakshi Jha's self-identification as a 'man-hater' and the resulting controversy, highlighting criticism from viewers who associate her remarks with broader debates on feminism. The coverage includes both the contestant's statements and reactions from judges and audiences, reflecting viewpoints that question and defend feminist expressions without endorsing any political stance.

Sentiment — Neutral (40/100)

The overall tone across the articles is mixed, combining humor and criticism. While the judges and audience responded with zero scores and laughter at grammatical errors, social media reactions ranged from disapproval of Sakshi's remarks to discussions about feminist attitudes. The coverage balances the contestant's confidence with the panel's unanimous negative evaluation, resulting in a nuanced sentiment.

How 3 sources covered this story

AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
news18India's Got Latent S2: Sakshi Jha Calls Herself A 'Man Hater', Receives All ZeroesCenterNeutral
english'Man-Hater' Sakshi Jha Becomes First Contestant To Score An Absolute Zero On Samay Raina's India's Got Latent 2CenterNeutral
freepressjournal'Pati Ko Daru Pi Ke Marna Hai': India's Got Latent S2 Ep 3 Contestant Sakshi Jha's Audition Ends With All 0s, Sparks OutrageCenterNeutral

Coverage timeline

freepressjournal broke this story on 17 Jul, 04:10 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    freepressjournal17 Jul, 04:10 pm
    'Pati Ko Daru Pi Ke Marna Hai': India's Got Latent S2 Ep 3 Contestant Sakshi Jha's Audition Ends With All 0s, Sparks Outrage
  2. 2
    english17 Jul, 04:14 pm
    'Man-Hater' Sakshi Jha Becomes First Contestant To Score An Absolute Zero On Samay Raina's India's Got Latent 2
  3. 3
    news1817 Jul, 04:41 pm
    India's Got Latent S2: Sakshi Jha Calls Herself A 'Man Hater', Receives All Zeroes

Lens Score breakdown

37/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%

Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
India
Sources analysed
3
Last analysed
17 Jul 2026
Key entities
Sakshi (newspaper)IndiaSocial mediaSamay RainaBiharNetflixPatriarchyInstagramVishal DadlaniFeminismYouTubeViral phenomenon