Chhattisgarh Agriculture University Cancels BSc Exam Amid Question Paper Leak Allegations
Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya in Raipur cancelled its BSc Agriculture second-year entomology exam after a question paper circulated on WhatsApp matched about 70% of the actual exam. The university cited administrative reasons and formed a committee to investigate the alleged leak, with a police complaint filed. Student protests followed, involving groups like NSUI and ABVP. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai acknowledged irregularities and assured strict action, while the university plans to reschedule the exam in early September.
First-hand measurement across 7 sources
We measured how 7 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 10%, Centre 70%, Right 20%). Overall sentiment is neutral (47/100). Lens Score 62/100.
Outlets measured: freepressjournal, english, indiatoday, timesnow, news18, indianexpress, thehindu. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 5 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 (35–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thehindu broke this story on 20 Aug, 04:36 pm. Other outlets followed.