Shilpa Shinde's Remarks on Shivangi Joshi Spark Backlash on Lock Upp 2
On the reality show Lock Upp 2, contestant Shilpa Shinde made controversial remarks about fellow participant Shivangi Joshi, alleging she had multiple affairs with co-stars, including Kushal Tandon. Shilpa also mimicked Shivangi, making comments about her sexuality, which drew widespread criticism from viewers and celebrities. Other contestants, including Suyyash Rai and Kishwer Merchant, mocked Shivangi's emotional reactions on the show. Vinny Arora Dhoopar publicly condemned Shilpa and Shreya Kalra for targeting Shivangi, highlighting the backlash against personal attacks on the platform.
First-hand measurement across 15 sources
We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is neutral (34/100). Lens Score 37/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.
Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):
- freepressjournal— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- timesnow— balanced framing, neutral sentiment
- hindustantimes— balanced framing, negative sentiment
- freepressjournal— balanced framing, negative sentiment
- timesnow— balanced framing, negative sentiment
- english— balanced framing, negative sentiment
- news18— balanced framing, negative sentiment
- hindustantimes— balanced framing, negative sentiment
AI Analysis
The article group primarily reflects entertainment and celebrity perspectives without explicit political framing. Coverage includes viewpoints from contestants, fans, and industry insiders, focusing on interpersonal conflicts and public reactions. Sources present both criticism and defense of the individuals involved, maintaining a focus on the show's dynamics rather than political implications.
The overall sentiment across the articles is predominantly negative, centered on criticism of Shilpa Shinde's personal remarks about Shivangi Joshi. The tone includes condemnation from viewers and peers, highlighting disapproval of the comments as inappropriate and offensive. Some lighthearted mockery from other contestants is noted, but the dominant mood is one of backlash and disapproval.
How 15 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.