Supreme Court asks government to locate missing ship captain after Hormuz attack
By United One News · AI-generated summary of 4 outlets' reporting
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below:
- The Supreme Court has ordered the Union government to investigate the disappearance of Captain Ashish Kumar, whose ship was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz in March.
- DNA tests have ruled out the earlier assumption that he had died, and his wife has presented evidence of ransom calls and WhatsApp messages suggesting he may still be alive.
- The court is requesting a status report from the Solicitor General on efforts to locate him.
Covered by 4 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 25% center, 75% right.
How each side framed it
SC seeks Centre's response on plea for setting up DNA, biometric system for missing, rescued kids
Captain of ship attacked in Hormuz dead or alive? SC seeks report from government
Left-leaning outlets have under-covered this story. Of 4 outlets, only 1 are on the left of the spectrum.
Timeline
First reported by Times of India on ; 4 articles from 4 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (3): Times of India, Times Now, India Today
Sources
- Captain of ship attacked in Hormuz dead or alive? SC seeks report from government — Times of India (right-leaning) ·
- SC Asks Centre To Trace Captain Of Ship Missing After Hormuz Attack In March — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- SC seeks Centre's response on plea for setting up DNA, biometric system for missing, rescued kids — The New Indian Express (left-leaning) ·
- SC seeks Centre's reply over DNA, biometric system to trace missing children — India Today (right-leaning) ·