Crime & Law · India
Baruipur rape-murder accused killed in police encounter
The main accused in the Baruipur rape and murder case, Prabash Mondal, was killed in a police encounter. Police claim Mondal attempted to snatch a firearm and fired at officers while being taken to the crime scene for reconstruction. The incident has drawn political attention, with the victim's mother refusing to accept the body.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 9 · Right 5 n = 15
- Left (1): Satya Hindi
- Centre (9 votes, 10 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Herald, Haribhoomi, Hindustan (Hindi), Jansatta, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), Patrika, The Lallantop, The New Indian Express
- Right (5): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran, News18 Hindi, Punjab Kesari, Zee News (Hindi)