Professor Grabs Student by Collar During Comedy Show at Nirma University
During a comedy show at Nirma University in Ahmedabad, a professor grabbed a student by the collar after the student shouted a dialogue from the film Golmaal 3. The professor warned the student against insulting faculty members, stating he could "go to any extent." The incident, captured on video during the Technofora 2026 event, sparked mixed reactions online, with some criticizing the professor's physical response and others viewing the student's remark as disrespectful. The National Students Union of India has demanded an apology and inquiry.
First-hand measurement across 5 sources
We measured how 5 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 (42/100). Lens Score 41/100.
Outlets measured: indiatoday, ndtv, news18, indiatvnews, freepressjournal. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
freepressjournal broke this story on 24 Sept, 12:29 pm. Other outlets followed.