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8 SourcesMahoba, India
thebalanced.newsFIR Filed Against SP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi Over Remarks on PM Modi
Samajwadi Party MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi sparked controversy after making derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a protest in Mahoba, criticizing Modi's calls for economic restraint amid the West Asia crisis. Lodhi called Modi 'anti-national' and questioned his leadership, prompting strong condemnation from BJP leaders, including Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. An FIR was filed against Lodhi under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Lodhi also reiterated demands for replacing EVMs with ballot papers and warned of consequences if opposition demands were ignored.
Political Bias
68%21%11%
Sentiment
30%
AI Analysis
Political bias across 8 sources
● Left 68%● Center 21%● Right 11%
The article group presents perspectives from both the Samajwadi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party. SP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi's critical remarks against PM Modi and the government's economic measures are highlighted alongside BJP leaders' strong rebuttals, framing the comments as undemocratic and disrespectful. The BJP's emphasis on political culture and constitutional respect contrasts with the SP's focus on protest and opposition demands, reflecting typical opposition-government dynamics.
Sentiment — Negative (30/100)
The overall tone across the articles is predominantly negative, focusing on the controversy and political tensions arising from Lodhi's remarks. BJP responses express condemnation and frustration, while SP statements emphasize protest and criticism of government policies. The coverage highlights conflict and legal actions, with limited positive or neutral sentiment, underscoring a contentious political environment.
How 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| thehindu | SP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi booked over 'anti-national' remark on PM Modi | Left | Negative |
| theprint | SP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi booked over 'anti-national' remark on Modi | Left | Negative |
| english | FIR Against SP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi Over Derogatory Remarks Against PM Modi | Left | Negative |
| moneycontrol | FIR against SP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi for calling PM Modi 'desh-virodhi' during protest- Moneycontrol.com | Left | Negative |
| freepressjournal | Samajwadi Party MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi Sparks Row With Alleged Derogatory Remark Against PM Modi VIDEO | Left | Negative |
| republicworld | SP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi Abuses PM Modi on Camera, BJP Slams 'Political Frustration' 'Insult to Constitution' | Left | Negative |
| moneycontrol | Samajwadi Party Mahoba MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi sparks row with remarks against PM Modi- Moneycontrol.com | Left | Neutral |
| news18 | 'Nafrat Ke Bhaijaan': Samajwadi Party MP Abuses PM Modi, BJP Hits Back | Left | Negative |
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 11 May, 11:36 am. Other outlets followed.
- 1news1811 May, 11:36 am'Nafrat Ke Bhaijaan': Samajwadi Party MP Abuses PM Modi, BJP Hits Back
- 2moneycontrol11 May, 11:39 amSamajwadi Party Mahoba MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi sparks row with remarks against PM Modi- Moneycontrol.com
- 3republicworld11 May, 12:33 pmSP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi Abuses PM Modi on Camera, BJP Slams 'Political Frustration' 'Insult to Constitution'
- 4freepressjournal11 May, 04:03 pmSamajwadi Party MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi Sparks Row With Alleged Derogatory Remark Against PM Modi VIDEO
- 5moneycontrol12 May, 05:36 amFIR against SP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi for calling PM Modi 'desh-virodhi' during protest- Moneycontrol.com
- 6english12 May, 05:47 amFIR Against SP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi Over Derogatory Remarks Against PM Modi
- 7theprint12 May, 06:22 amSP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi booked over 'anti-national' remark on Modi
- 8thehindu12 May, 06:22 amSP MP Ajendra Singh Lodhi booked over 'anti-national' remark on PM Modi
Lens Score breakdown
31/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap100%
Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.
Who's involved
Institutions and figures named across source coverage.
Political
Bharatiya Janata PartySamajwadi Party
Story context
- Category
- Politics
- Location
- Mahoba, India
- Sources analysed
- 8
- Last analysed
- 12 May 2026
- Key entities
- Narendra ModiMember of parliamentSamajwadi PartyBharatiya Janata PartyMahobaAusterityGoldOther Backward ClassAkhilesh YadavWestern AsiaGasolineElectric vehicle
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