Society · India
Mumbai Rains Lead to Multiple Fatalities and Infrastructure Issues
Heavy monsoon rains in Mumbai have resulted in several deaths due to falling trees, manhole incidents, electrocution, and building collapses. Authorities have issued alerts and announced ex-gratia payments for victims' families. The erratic rainfall has also impacted flight operations.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 3 · Centre 12 · Right 6 n = 21
- Left (3): National Herald, Scroll.in, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (12 votes, 14 outlets): Amar Ujala, Business Standard, Dainik Bhaskar, Deccan Herald, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times (HT Media — 1 vote), Jansatta, Mathrubhumi English, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), Patrika, The Free Press Journal, The New Indian Express, The Print
- Right (6 votes, 7 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Dainik Jagran, News18 Hindi, Republic World, The Pioneer, Zee News (Hindi)