Supreme Court to Hear Review Petitions on ED Powers Under PMLA
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear review petitions challenging its 2022 verdict that upheld the Enforcement Directorate's powers under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, urged for urgent hearing. The court noted logistical issues with bench allocation and decided the matter will be heard by a bench including Chief Justice Surya Kant. The next hearing date will be announced later.
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 neutral (50/100). Lens Score 60/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, economictimes, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 3 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 20 Aug, 07:59 am. Other outlets followed.