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Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Receives Abusive Calls; Cyber Police Investigate

Analysed 12 Jun 2026·2 sources analysed·Bihar, India·Politics
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Receives Abusive Calls; Cyber Police InvestigatePreviousNext

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav received multiple abusive and threatening calls from an unidentified individual claiming a parcel was booked in his name. After Yadav refused to provide details, the caller continued to harass him. An FIR has been registered at Patna's Cyber Police Station, which is investigating a possible cyber fraud angle. Police have seized the caller's phone and are conducting raids to apprehend the suspect, who remains at large.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is negative (30/100). Lens Score 42/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.

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

  • news18— balanced framing, negative sentiment
  • indiatvnews— balanced framing, negative sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
30%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 12 Jun 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a straightforward account focusing on the incident involving the Bihar Deputy Chief Minister without political commentary. Both sources emphasize the security and cyber fraud aspects, reflecting a neutral stance that centers on law enforcement actions and the victim's experience, without attributing political motives or criticism.

Sentiment — Negative (30/100)

The overall tone across the articles is serious and factual, highlighting concerns about security and cyber fraud. The coverage is neutral, avoiding emotional language while conveying the gravity of the threats and ongoing police investigation. There is no evident positive or negative sentiment toward any party beyond reporting the incident.

How 2 sources covered this story

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

Reviewed byPrajakta Kale· Political Analyst· Edited byOjas Kale
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SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
news18Bihar deputy CM receives abusive call, case registeredCenterNegative
indiatvnewsBihar Deputy Chief Minister gets abusive threat call, FIR registered; Cyber Police launches investigation - India TV NewsCenterNegative

Coverage timeline

indiatvnews broke this story on 11 Jun, 05:47 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    indiatvnews11 Jun, 05:47 pm
    Bihar Deputy Chief Minister gets abusive threat call, FIR registered; Cyber Police launches investigation - India TV News
  2. 2
    news1812 Jun, 03:03 pm
    Bihar deputy CM receives abusive call, case registered

Lens Score breakdown

42/100
Public interest16/100
Coverage gap100%

Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.

Accountability flags

TBN's analysis identified the following accountability dimensions in this story.

  • public safety issue

    This story involves a risk to public safety — infrastructure failure, regulatory lapse, hazardous conditions, or emergency mishandling.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
Cyber Police Station PatnaBihar Legislative Assembly
Political
Bihar Deputy Chief MinisterDeputy Chief Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav
Enforcement
Bomb SquadPoliceDog SquadCyber DSP Nitish Chandra DhariaCyber Police

Story context

Category
Politics
Location
Bihar, India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
12 Jun 2026
Key entities
Bijendra Prasad YadavChief ministerBiharPatnaFirst information reportCybercrimeFraudMobile phoneBihar Legislative AssemblyConfidence trickPolice officerExtortion