Malaika Arora Buys Mahindra Thar Roxx, Performs Puja Amid Social Media Reactions
Actress Malaika Arora recently purchased a Mahindra Thar Roxx SUV, valued at nearly Rs 28 lakh, and performed a traditional puja at her Mumbai residence during its delivery. Videos of the event show her seeking blessings with a small gathering present. The SUV, known for its off-road capabilities and comfort, is popular among celebrities. Some social media users criticized Malaika's choice of footwear and outfit during the puja, sparking online debate about appropriateness in religious rituals.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 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 (47/100). Lens Score 29/100.
Outlets measured: news18, freepressjournal, ndtv, freepressjournal. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (35–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 4 Aug, 06:02 am. Other outlets followed.