Doctors Remove 23 Coins and Other Objects from Teen's Stomach in Tamil Nadu
Doctors at a private hospital in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, performed an emergency surgery to remove 23 five-rupee coins and various metallic objects, including a nail cutter, chain, and amulet, from the stomach of 16-year-old Prithik Roshan, who has an intellectual disability. The boy was admitted after severe stomach pain and vomiting. The medical team described the case as unusual due to the volume and variety of items extracted. He was discharged after recovery and returned home.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 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 37/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
republicworld broke this story on 30 Aug, 03:10 am. Other outlets followed.