Meerut Development Authority Website Hacked, Displays Pro-Pakistan Messages
The official website of the Meerut Development Authority (MDA) was hacked, with unidentified attackers replacing its homepage with pro-Pakistan and anti-India messages. Visitors encountered a black screen displaying objectionable slogans on Saturday. Authorities took the website offline for maintenance and initiated efforts to restore and secure it. Police have registered a case and are investigating to identify those responsible for the cyberattack, with the matter under active inquiry.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 10%, Centre 80%, Right 10%). Overall sentiment is negative (30/100). Lens Score 33/100 — low public interest.
Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):
- thestatesman— balanced framing, negative sentiment
- economictimes— balanced framing, negative sentiment
- thetribune— balanced framing, negative sentiment
AI Analysis
The articles present a straightforward account of the cyberattack without partisan framing. Both sources emphasize official statements and police actions, reflecting a law enforcement and administrative perspective. The coverage includes references to pro-Pakistan and anti-India content but does not delve into political interpretations or assign blame beyond reporting ongoing investigations.
The tone across the articles is neutral and factual, focusing on the incident's occurrence and response measures. There is no emotional or sensational language, and the coverage maintains a serious but balanced approach, highlighting the disruption and authorities' efforts without expressing judgment or speculation.
How 3 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.