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Marathi Artist Sukrut Deo Gains Recognition After Emotional India's Got Latent Performance

Analysed 21 Jun 2026·3 sources analysed·India·Entertainment
Marathi Artist Sukrut Deo Gains Recognition After Emotional India's Got Latent PerformancePreviousNext

Marathi theatre artist Sukrut Deo gained widespread recognition after his emotional performance on India's Got Latent Season 2. His act, which included staying in character and reciting a poem about being an artist, earned a standing ovation from judges including Alia Bhatt and Samay Raina. The performance moved both the audience and judges, with Alia Bhatt calling him a 'legend.' Following the show, Sukrut's Instagram followers surged from around 7,000 to nearly 100,000, reflecting his growing popularity.

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 positive (85/100). Lens Score 38/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.

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

  • english— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • news18— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • news18— balanced framing, positive sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
85%
AI analysis of 3 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 21 Jun 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

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

The articles focus on entertainment and personal achievement without political framing. Coverage centers on Sukrut Deo's artistic journey and public reception, highlighting praise from judges and audience reactions. There is no evident political perspective or partisan framing, as the story is presented as a cultural and social interest piece.

Sentiment — Positive (85/100)

The overall tone across the articles is positive and celebratory, emphasizing Sukrut Deo's success and emotional impact. Descriptions of standing ovations, praise from celebrities, and social media growth contribute to an uplifting narrative. While the coverage is enthusiastic, it remains factual and avoids exaggeration, maintaining a respectful and encouraging sentiment.

How 3 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

Reviewed byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· Edited byOjas Kale
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SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
englishIndia's Got Latent 2: Sukrut Deo's Viral Act Earns Standing Ovation From Alia Bhatt; Gains 1.2 Lakh Followers OvernightCenterPositive
news18'Kya Hi Ho Jayega?' Man Takes A Chance On India's Got Latent Audition, Ends Up Going Viral And Winning...CenterPositive
news18India's Got Latent: Sukrut Deo Jumps 8K To 100K On Instagram, Alia Bhatt Calls Him 'Legend', Samay Says 'Star'

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 21 Jun, 06:52 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    news1821 Jun, 06:52 am
    India's Got Latent: Sukrut Deo Jumps 8K To 100K On Instagram, Alia Bhatt Calls Him 'Legend', Samay Says 'Star'
  2. 2
    news1821 Jun, 08:30 am
    'Kya Hi Ho Jayega?' Man Takes A Chance On India's Got Latent Audition, Ends Up Going Viral And Winning...
  3. 3
    english21 Jun, 09:45 am
    India's Got Latent 2: Sukrut Deo's Viral Act Earns Standing Ovation From Alia Bhatt; Gains 1.2 Lakh Followers Overnight

Lens Score breakdown

38/100
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
21 Jun 2026
Key entities
IndiaSamay RainaAlia BhattViral videoInstagramSocial mediaTheatreAuditionComedianSelfieNoiseMarathi language
Center
Positive
Marathi Artist Sukrut Deo Gains Recognition After Emotional India's Got Latent Performance