Bihar Headmaster Accused of Drunkenness and Misconduct at Primary School
In Maihar district, Bihar, parents and students at Amura Primary School accuse the headmaster of arriving drunk, chewing gutkha, and neglecting teaching duties. They allege he defecates on school premises and forces students to clean the mess. The headmaster reportedly arrives late, disrupting classes and the midday meal program. Parents also claim children are made to perform chores like sweeping and fetching water. The headmaster has denied these allegations.
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 negative (16/100). Lens Score 65/100.
Outlets measured: news18, ndtv. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (15–18/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
ndtv broke this story on 8 Aug, 12:37 pm. Other outlets followed.
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