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BJP Appoints Deepak Mhaskey as New IT Cell Chief, Replaces Amit Malviya

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BJP Appoints Deepak Mhaskey as New IT Cell Chief, Replaces Amit Malviya

Analysed 17 Aug 2026·21 sources analysed·Chhattisgarh, India·Politics
BJP Appoints Deepak Mhaskey as New IT Cell Chief, Replaces Amit MalviyaPreviousNext

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has replaced Amit Malviya as its national IT cell chief with Deepak Mhaskey, a Chhattisgarh-based leader and former chemistry professor with extensive experience in electoral data, agriculture, and party organisation. The reshuffle also appointed four new social media coordinators and retained Anil Baluni as media convenor. Malviya congratulated Mhaskey and highlighted the importance of the new team as the BJP prepares for upcoming elections across several states.

Political Bias
1%71%28%
Sentiment
62%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 15 sources

We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 1%, Centre 71%, Right 28%). Overall sentiment is positive (62/100). Lens Score 40/100.

Outlets measured: zeenews, thestatesman, english, moneycontrol, freepressjournal, republicworld, zeenews, oneindia, and 7 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 15 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 17 Aug 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 21 sources
● Left 1%● Center 71%● Right 28%

All 15 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 — Positive (62/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

economictimes broke this story on 17 Aug, 11:17 am. Other outlets followed.

17 Aug, 11:17 am15 sources · 48 min17 Aug, 12:05 pm
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byPrajakta Kale· Political Analyst· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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  1. 1
    economictimes17 Aug, 11:17 am
    Amit Malviya out, Deepak Mhaskey in: BJP's new IT cell chief is a Chemistry professor and an expert in electoral data
  2. 2
    timesnow17 Aug, 11:25 am
    BJP Removes Amit Malviya As Social Media Convenor, Appoints Deepak Mhaskey As His Successor
  3. 3
    newslaundry17 Aug, 11:27 am
    Deepak Mhaskey replaces Amit Malviya as BJP IT cell chief
  4. 4
    wion17 Aug, 11:28 am
    BJP reshuffle: Deepak Mhaskey replaces Amit Malviya as IT cell chief. Who is he?
  5. 5
    freepressjournal17 Aug, 11:36 am
    Who Is Deepak Mhaskey? BJP's New National Social Media Convenor
  6. 6
    moneycontrol17 Aug, 11:37 am
    Who is Deepak Mhaskey? Meet BJP's new IT cell chief replacing Amit Malviya- Moneycontrol.com
  7. 7
    news1817 Aug, 11:38 am
    Amit Malviya Congratulates New BJP IT Cell Chief Deepak Mhaskey: 'Over My 11 Years At The Helm...'
  8. 8
    oneindia17 Aug, 11:46 am
    Meet Deepak Mhaskey, The New Chief IT Chief Who Replaced Amit Malviya
  9. 9
    zeenews17 Aug, 11:48 am
    BJP drops Amit Malviya as IT cell chief, names Deepak Mhaske as new social media convenor
  10. 10
    republicworld17 Aug, 11:52 am
    Who Is Deepak Mhaskey, Replacing Amit Malviya As BJP's New IT Cell Head?
  11. 11
    freepressjournal17 Aug, 11:53 am
    Who Is Deepak Mhaskey, BJP's New Social Media Chief Replacing Amit Malviya?
  12. 12
    moneycontrol17 Aug, 11:54 am
    Amit Malviya reacts after being removed as BJP IT cell head- Moneycontrol.com
  13. 13
    english17 Aug, 12:00 pm
    Amit Malviya Issues First Reaction After Being Left Out Of BJP's New Team
  14. 14
    thestatesman17 Aug, 12:04 pm
    'Appointments come at a crucial juncture...': Amit Malviya's first reaction after being removed as BJP IT cell head
  15. 15
    zeenews17 Aug, 12:05 pm
    Who is Deepak Mhaskey? The chemistry professor now leading BJPs IT Cell

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
Chhattisgarh Medical Services Corporation LimitedMinistry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Corporate
Engineers India Limited
Political
Bharatiya Janata Party

Story context

Category
Politics
Location
Chhattisgarh, India
Sources analysed
21
Last analysed
17 Aug 2026
Key entities
Bharatiya Janata PartyAmit MalviyaChhattisgarhInformation technologyArun Subhashchandra YadavMahatma GandhiChemistryAgricultureMaster of ScienceIndependent politicianOrganic farmingSocial media