AIADMK Councillor Offers Free Jailer 2 Tickets for Selfies During Power Cuts in Tamil Nadu
An AIADMK councillor in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, offered free tickets to the film Jailer 2 to residents who shared selfies taken during power outages. The initiative, marking the party's 55th anniversary, aimed to highlight frequent and unannounced electricity cuts in the area. A total of 125 people, including residents and party functionaries, received tickets to watch the Rajinikanth-starrer at a local theatre. The campaign combined public engagement with raising awareness about power supply issues.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (52/100). Lens Score 36/100.
Outlets measured: moneycontrol, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 22 Oct, 07:48 am. Other outlets followed.