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Maharashtra Forms Commission to Investigate Malpractices in Nine MPSC Exams

Analysed 30 Oct 2026·5 sources analysed·Maharashtra, India·Politics
Maharashtra Forms Commission to Investigate Malpractices in Nine MPSC ExamsPreviousNext

The Maharashtra government has appointed a commission led by retired Chief Justice Dilip Bhosale to investigate alleged malpractices and question paper leaks in nine Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) exams held between 2023 and 2026. Candidates, students, and stakeholders are invited to submit affidavits with supporting documents by November 16, 2026. The inquiry covers various exams including Drug Inspector Group-B, Group-B and Group-C Services, Agriculture Services, Food and Drugs Administration, and Engineering Services examinations.

Sentiment
50%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 4 sources

We measured how 4 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 (50/100). Lens Score 52/100.

Outlets measured: thetelegraph, thehindu, freepressjournal, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 4 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 30 Oct 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Neutral (50/100)

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

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 29 Oct, 02:00 pm. Other outlets followed.

29 Oct, 02:00 pm4 sources · 53 min29 Oct, 02:53 pm
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byPrajakta Kale· Political Analyst· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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  1. 1
    news1829 Oct, 02:00 pm
    Commission set up to inquire into MPSC exam malpractices, paper leaks
  2. 2
    freepressjournal29 Oct, 02:15 pm
    MPSC Exam Malpractice Probe Begins, Commission Seeks Affidavits By November 16
  3. 3
    thehindu29 Oct, 02:35 pm
    MPSC examination: Maharashtra government appoints Commission to inquire into malpractices, paper leaks
  4. 4
    thetelegraph29 Oct, 02:53 pm
    MPSC exam row: Maharashtra appoints retired judge to probe paper leaks across nine tests

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
Government of MaharashtraFood and Drug AdministrationMaharashtra Public Service Commission
Political
Maharashtra Public Service Commission
Judiciary
Office of Justice Dilip BhosaleAllahabad High Court

Story context

Category
Politics
Location
Maharashtra, India
Sources analysed
5
Last analysed
30 Oct 2026
Key entities
Maharashtra Public Service CommissionMaharashtraAllahabad High CourtFood and Drug AdministrationAgricultureMarathi languageEnglish languageIndian Administrative ServiceCivil engineeringBandra Kurla ComplexGovernment of MaharashtraTukaram