Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Protesters smear ink on Addanda Cariappa’s face over his play on Gandhiji
Left 50%50%Centre 50%50%
Attention level: Low (2 sources)
- Headline mismatch 1 of 1 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- Deccanchronicle: Addanda Cariappa Smeared With Ink in Bengaluru
Following the incident, both the group that staged a protest against the play and the playwright filed separate complaints at the Banashankari police station
- Deccanchronicle: Addanda Cariappa Smeared With Ink in Bengaluru
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deccanchronicle | Center | 65 Mostly factual | IN | 1 |
| The Hindu | Leans left | 80 High | IN | 1 |
How this was worked out
The radar does not decide what is true. It lists signals that deserve a closer look, each with its evidence: who covers the story and how they are rated, matching fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns, and headlines that are sensational or do not match their own description.
How INDB scores stories · Data: stories INDB grouped from the outlets on the sources page.