31 minutes agoEntertainment
37LENS
5 SourcesNew Delhi, India
thebalanced.newsAkshaye Khanna Defends Actor After Lunch Incident During Film Shoot
Actor Akshaye Khanna recently defended a fellow character actor who was stopped from eating lunch at a hotel during a film shoot. According to Amit Behl, Khanna, usually reserved, intervened after production barred the actor from the buffet, delivering a speech on hunger and respect. He criticized the producer and crew, emphasizing that a film's success depends on people’s blessings, not resources. Khanna’s actions highlight his respect and care for colleagues beyond his acclaimed performances.
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI Analysis
Political bias across 5 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%
The article group presents a largely apolitical narrative focusing on an incident involving actor Akshaye Khanna. Coverage centers on personal conduct and industry dynamics without political framing. Sources emphasize Khanna’s respectful behavior and professionalism, reflecting entertainment industry perspectives rather than political viewpoints.
Sentiment — Positive (75/100)
The overall tone across the articles is positive, highlighting Akshaye Khanna’s empathy and integrity. The recounting of the incident portrays him as considerate and principled, with colleagues praising his defense of a fellow actor. There is no negative or critical sentiment; instead, the coverage celebrates his character alongside his acting achievements.
How 5 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.
| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| economictimes | Akshaye Khanna once lost his temper after a co-star was denied lunch on set. How Dhurandhar actor stood up for him | Center | Positive |
| hindustantimes | Akshaye Khanna once 'unleashed a volcano' on producer after actor was denied lunch, reveals Amit Behl | Center | Positive |
| ndtv | When Akshaye Khanna Lost His Temper After A Lesser-Known Actor Was Stopped From Having Lunch | Center | Positive |
| news18 | Akshaye Khanna Scolded Producer For Barring Actor From Lunch, Recalls Amit Behl: 'Unleashed A Volcano' | Center | Positive |
| indianexpress | Akshaye Khanna 'unleashed a volcano' on producer when he barred another actor from lunch: Amit Behl | Center | Positive |
Coverage timeline
indianexpress broke this story on 9 May, 09:51 am. Other outlets followed.
- 1indianexpress9 May, 09:51 amAkshaye Khanna 'unleashed a volcano' on producer when he barred another actor from lunch: Amit Behl
- 2news189 May, 10:54 amAkshaye Khanna Scolded Producer For Barring Actor From Lunch, Recalls Amit Behl: 'Unleashed A Volcano'
- 3ndtv9 May, 02:02 pmWhen Akshaye Khanna Lost His Temper After A Lesser-Known Actor Was Stopped From Having Lunch
- 4hindustantimes10 May, 09:08 amAkshaye Khanna once 'unleashed a volcano' on producer after actor was denied lunch, reveals Amit Behl
- 5economictimes10 May, 09:57 amAkshaye Khanna once lost his temper after a co-star was denied lunch on set. How Dhurandhar actor stood up for him
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
- New Delhi, India
- Sources analysed
- 5
- Last analysed
- 10 May 2026
- Key entities
- Siddharth (actor)Amit BehlAkshaye KhannaFilm producerCharacter actorTillotama ShomeSunny DeolDia MirzaSanjeeda SheikhAntagonistTelugu languageNetflix
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