FIR Registered Against Congress MP and Former JNU Professor Over Sexual Harassment Allegations
Delhi Police registered an FIR against Congress MP and former JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam on sexual harassment charges following complaints by at least 11 female students. The FIR, based on an internal committee's inquiry at JNU, cites a recurring pattern of inappropriate conduct and unwelcome physical contact. Akoijam denies the allegations, calling the inquiry a political witch hunt and disputing procedural claims. The investigation is ongoing amid protests and political reactions.
First-hand measurement across 15 sources
We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 4%, Centre 71%, Right 25%). Overall sentiment is negative (35/100). Lens Score 55/100.
Outlets measured: indiatoday, news18, indiatoday, hindustantimes, theprint, thetribune, english, northeastnow, and 7 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 14 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 (28–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 12 Oct, 07:21 am. Other outlets followed.