Akanksha Chamola Seeks Instagram Username Change Amid Divorce from Gaurav Khanna
Akanksha Chamola revealed on Lock Upp 2 that she and husband Gaurav Khanna have been living separately for about a year and are proceeding with a divorce. Following this, she publicly requested Instagram and Meta India’s assistance to change her username, which still includes Khanna, citing verification-related restrictions. Akanksha denied claims that her divorce announcement was for publicity and confirmed legal proceedings are underway. She also expressed plans to live independently post-divorce.
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 neutral (50/100). Lens Score 29/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, english, freepressjournal, timesnow, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 7 Aug, 08:27 am. Other outlets followed.