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Shweta Tiwari Condemns Online Abuse and Questions Raj Thackeray Over Supporters' Conduct

Analysed 21 Aug 2026·10 sources analysed·Maharashtra, India·Social
Shweta Tiwari Condemns Online Abuse and Questions Raj Thackeray Over Supporters' ConductPreviousNext

Shweta Tiwari has publicly condemned the use of derogatory slurs against women on social media, sharing screenshots of alleged abusers, some of whom identify as educated and from respectable families. She questioned how such individuals reconcile this behaviour with their family values and challenged Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Raj Thackeray regarding supporters reportedly involved in the abuse. Tiwari emphasized that disrespect towards women is widespread and called for respect beyond personal relationships, highlighting her connection to Marathi culture and its values.

Sentiment
36%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 10 sources

We measured how 10 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 (36/100). Lens Score 36/100.

Outlets measured: httpswwwoutlookindiacom, ndtv, indianexpress, news18, indiatoday, english, moneycontrol, news18, and 2 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 10 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 21 Aug 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Negative (36/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (28–45/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

freepressjournal broke this story on 20 Aug, 05:52 pm. Other outlets followed.

20 Aug, 05:52 pm10 sources · 17 h21 Aug, 10:42 am
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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  1. 1
    freepressjournal20 Aug, 05:52 pm
    'People Talk About Me In Disturbing Way': Shweta Tiwari EXPOSES Trolls Over Abusive Slurs, QUESTIONS Their Respect For Women
  2. 2
    timesnow21 Aug, 01:55 am
    Shweta Tiwari Questions Raj Thackeray After Receiving Online Abuse From Maharashtrians: Is This Acceptable Behaviour?
  3. 3
    news1821 Aug, 01:59 am
    Shweta Tiwari EXPOSES Trolls Using Abusive Slurs: 'People Even Talk About My Son And Daughter'
  4. 4
    moneycontrol21 Aug, 03:25 am
    Shweta Tiwari questions Raj Thackeray after online abuse from alleged Marathi users, says, "I grew up believing that Marathi culture respected women..."- Moneycontrol.com
  5. 5
    english21 Aug, 04:36 am
    Shweta Tiwari Trolled After Questioning Tukaram Munde Over Instamart Delivery, Questions Raj Thackeray Supporters
  6. 6
    indiatoday21 Aug, 06:59 am
    Shweta Tiwari questions Raj Thackeray over online abuse by alleged Marathi trolls
  7. 7
    news1821 Aug, 08:16 am
    Shweta Tiwari questions Raj Thackeray over alleged Marathi troll attacks
  8. 8
    indianexpress21 Aug, 08:32 am
    'Many of them are educated': Shweta Tiwari calls out abusive language against women online
  9. 9
    ndtv21 Aug, 10:10 am
    "Respect Women. Period": Shweta Tiwari Reacts To Sexist Comments On Social Media
  10. 10
    httpswwwoutlookindiacom21 Aug, 10:42 am
    Shweta Tiwari Questions Raj Thackeray Over Alleged Online Abuse Outlook India

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Political
Raj ThackerayMaratha Kranti MorchaMaharashtra Navnirman Sena

Story context

Category
Social
Location
Maharashtra, India
Sources analysed
10
Last analysed
21 Aug 2026
Key entities
Shweta TiwariRaj ThackerayInstagramSocial mediaMarathi languageMaharashtraMumbaiMaharashtra Navnirman SenaTrollKaran JoharCulture of MaharashtraTukaram