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Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami Arrested For Abetment Of Suicide
Republic TV Editor Arnab Goswami has been arrested on November 4 by the Mumbai Police for abetting the suicide of a mother-son duo in 2018. He has been charged under Section 306 of IPC. Reportedly, a team of police, with over a dozen armed guards, entered Goswami's residence where they took him under custody. However, Goswami's side claimed that he was "manhandled" and the case was already closed by judiciary.
Tags: Arnab Goswami, Republic TV, Section 306, abetment of suicide
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TRP Scam: Republic TV To File Case Against Mumbai Police Commissioner
Republic Media Network has stated that it will sue Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh for Rs 200 crore for allegedly defaming the channel in TRP scam case. Reportedly, the company's statement claimed that the counsel of Maharashtra government and Mumbai Police confessed in the Bombay High Court that the channel was not named in the TRP-related FIR. Based on this, the channel stated to file a defamation case.
Tags: Arnab Goswami, Mumbai Police, Republic TV, Fake TRP Scam
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TRP Scam: BARC Disappointed with Republic TV's Actions
The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) in its statement on October 18 stated that it never commented on the ongoing TRP scam case and provided full support to investigation agencies. The statement was released after Republic TV earlier mentioned of a mail from the BARC. The mail as claimed by the channel stated: "If there was any disciplinary action initiated against ARG Outlier Media Private Ltd (Republic TV), then BARC India would… read-more
Tags: Arnab Goswami, Param bir Singh, Republic TV, Fake TRP Scam
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BARC Decides to Pause Ratings For News Channels
The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) of India on October 15 announced that it will stop rating the channels that come under 'news genre' for a short period. The decision came after a number of news channels allegedly faked their Television Rating Points (TRP) which came to light owing to an investigation by the Mumbai police. The statement further read that this would apply to all Hindi, Regional, English and Business News channels… read-more
Tags: TV, Republic TV, TRP Scam, BARC, News
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'I was Abused by the Bhatts': Ranvir Shorey
Pooja Bhatt has recently claimed in a feature story that her relationship with actor Ranvir Shorey was of 'abusive nature'. Ranvir Shorey has now rebutted that this was a PR campaign by the Bhatts to demonize his character while criticizing the media for not 'fact-checking'. The actor counter-claimed on RepublicTV, that he was the 'victim' in the relationship and was boycotted from the industry.
Tags: Ranvir Shorey, Pooja Bhatt, Republic TV, Nepotism
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