Mumbai: A Mumbai court, while rejecting the bail plea of Broadcast Audience Research Council‘s (BARC) former CEO Partho Dasgupta, has observed that he played a “vital role” in the alleged Television Rating Points (TRP) manipulation scam. The court passed the order on January 4 and a copy of it was made available on Wednesday. Dasgupta … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will pronounce its order on Friday on a batch of petitions seeking initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against stand-up comic artist Kunal Kamra for his alleged scandalous tweets against the apex court. The pleas came up for hearing before a bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan … Read more
Mumbai: The police on Friday filed a charge sheet against Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami and two others in a 2018 abetment of suicide case. The charge sheet was filed before a court in Alibaug in neighbouring Raigad district, where the case for alleged abetment of suicide of interior designer Anvay Naik and his mother … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday said the interim bail to journalist Arnab Goswami and two others in an abetment to suicide case will continue till the Bombay High Court disposes of their plea, and stated that the judiciary should ensure criminal law does not become a weapon for selective harassment. The apex court … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Friday its detailed reasoning for granting interim bail to journalist Arnab Goswami and two others in the 2018 abetment to suicide case. On November 11, the top court had granted interim bail to Goswami saying it will be ‘travesty of justice’ if personal liberty is … Read more
New Delhi: Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking interim bail in the 2018 case of alleged abetment to suicide of an interior designer. The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to grant interim bail to Goswami and two others in the case and had asked them to move to the … Read more
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the CBI on a fresh application filed by ARG Outlier Media Limited, which owns newschannels Republic TV and Republic Bharat, in connection with the alleged TRP scam. The application sought a stay to the probe being conducted by the Mumbai police into alleged rigging … Read more
Mumbai: High drama was witnessed at the residence of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami here on Wednesday morning when a police team arrived to arrest him in an abetment of suicide case with the entire episode, interspersed with arguments and pleadings, recorded on camera. “Arnab ji chaliye,” said a police officer, requesting the 47-year-old journalist … Read more
Mumbai: Mumbai Police on Wednesday registered an FIR against Republic TV‘s Editor in Chief Arnab Goswami, his wife, son and two others for allegedly assaulting a police official. A team of Alibaug police arrested Goswami earlier in the day for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 53-year-old interior designer in 2018. A fresh First Information … Read more
Terming the arrest of journalist Arnab Goswami as a “blatant misuse of state power”, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the “attack on free press must be and will be opposed”. The home minister also slammed the opposition parties, saying Congress and its allies have “shamed democracy” and that the incident “reminds us … Read more