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2 SourcesWest Bengal, India
thebalanced.newsProsenjit Chatterjee Denies Calling BJP's Rudranil Ghosh After West Bengal Election
Following the West Bengal assembly elections where BJP secured 207 seats, actor Prosenjit Chatterjee denied rumours that he called BJP winner Rudranil Ghosh to congratulate him. Prosenjit clarified on Facebook that he did not make any political calls and urged people not to associate his name with politics. He explained that Rudranil's younger brother called him, and as an elder sibling, he offered blessings without political intent. Prosenjit has not engaged in politics and has collaborated with Rudranil in films.
Political Bias
15%80%5%
Sentiment
55%
AI Analysis
Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 15%● Center 80%● Right 5%
The articles present a neutral perspective focusing on Prosenjit Chatterjee's denial of political involvement. They highlight the BJP's electoral victory and Rudranil Ghosh's win but emphasize Prosenjit's request to avoid politicizing his actions. Both sources frame the story around clarifying rumours without endorsing any political party or viewpoint.
Sentiment — Neutral (55/100)
The tone across the articles is neutral and factual, centered on clarifying misinformation. There is no positive or negative sentiment toward any political entity or individual; instead, the coverage maintains a calm and respectful approach to Prosenjit's statement and the election results.
How 2 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.
| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| moneycontrol | Actor Prosenjit Chatterjee denies calling BJP's Rudranil Ghosh, says 'don't put any political colour on me'- Moneycontrol.com | Center | Neutral |
| thestatesman | 'Don't give my name any political colour': Prosenjit Chatterjee says he didn't call BJP's Rudranil Ghosh after election win | Center | Neutral |
Coverage timeline
thestatesman broke this story on 5 May, 10:57 pm. Other outlets followed.
- 1thestatesman5 May, 10:57 pm'Don't give my name any political colour': Prosenjit Chatterjee says he didn't call BJP's Rudranil Ghosh after election win
- 2moneycontrol6 May, 02:31 amActor Prosenjit Chatterjee denies calling BJP's Rudranil Ghosh, says 'don't put any political colour on me'- Moneycontrol.com
Lens Score breakdown
36/100
Public interest12/100
Coverage gap100%
Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.
Who's involved
Institutions and figures named across source coverage.
Political
Bharatiya Janata PartyTrinamool Congress
Story context
- Category
- Politics
- Location
- West Bengal, India
- Sources analysed
- 2
- Last analysed
- 6 May 2026
- Key entities
- Rudranil GhoshProsenjit ChatterjeeBharatiya Janata PartyWest BengalCinema of West BengalFacebookTrinamool CongressTamil Nadu Legislative AssemblyChief ministerBengalMamata BanerjeeShibpur
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