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Times of IndiaNews report · Sep 18, 1:32 PM
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'BJP's dirty game': Congress claims its Nandigram candidate arrested after Mamata extended support
Hindustan Times and Times of India describe the same event in different terms.
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As of September 18, 2026 at 1:45 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened 'BJP's dirty game': Congress claims its Nandigram candidate arrested after Mamata extended support.
The headline split The left frames it as "Hours after Mamata's support, Congress claims Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan ar...". The center frames it as "Congress's Nandigram candidate arrested hours after Mamata pledges support".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 5 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
5 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceMild
49/99 — small wording differences, not a major framing split.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftHours after Mamata's support, Congress claims Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan arrested
Hindustan Times · Center-left · News report
Center'BJP's dirty game': Congress claims its Nandigram candidate arrested after Mamata extended support
Times of India · Center · News report
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DNA IndiaNews report · Sep 18, 1:45 PM
Nandigram Bypolls: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan arrested hours after Mamata Banerjee announces support
Congress candidate Milan Pradhan arrested in Nandigram in old case day after Mamata Banerjee backed Congress for Oct 6 bypoll after Sanchita Pradhan Dey withdrew post meeting Suvendu Adhika...
Center-leftMostly Factual
Hindustan TimesNews report · Sep 18, 1:19 PM
Hours after Mamata's support, Congress claims Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan arrested
Congress claims Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan arrested: Report
CenterHigh
India TodayNews report · Sep 18, 1:15 PM
Congress's Nandigram candidate arrested hours after Mamata pledges support
Congresss Nandigram candidate arrested hours after Mamata pledges support
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NDTVNews report · Sep 18, 12:59 PM
Nandigram Candidate Abandons Her, Mamata Banerjee Pulls A Congress Surprise
Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool faction announced Sanchita Pradhan Dey's name on Sunday; on Thursday, she met Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, and on Friday, she withdrew from the contest.
Details49/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 5 sources
49/99 Wording GapMedium confidence5 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 5 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
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Sep 18, 12:59 PM: NDTV joined the source map.
Sep 18, 1:15 PM: India Today joined the source map.
Sep 18, 1:19 PM: Hindustan Times joined the source map.
Sep 18, 1:32 PM: Times of India joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 49/99 and story health is live match · 5 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.