Kerala High Court Orders SIT Probe into Sabarimala Temple Ghee Procurement
The Kerala government has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate alleged irregularities in the procurement and supply of Milma ghee for the Sabarimala temple. The SIT, directed by the Kerala High Court, includes five members led by Superintendent of Police M.J. Sojan. The investigation will focus on claims that ghee quantities did not fully reach the temple and will examine procurement processes, contract execution, and consignment handling, with a preliminary report due in one month.
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 neutral (50/100). Lens Score 55/100.
Outlets measured: thehindu, ndtv. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 1 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
ndtv broke this story on 5 Aug, 02:01 pm. Other outlets followed.