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Mumbai police grills Arnab Goswami over alleged provocative comments

Two FIRs have been filed against Goswami accusing him of making provocative comments about a community during a news show

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Speaking outside the police station, Goswami alleged 'political vendetta and deliberate obstruction to his media duty' by Mumbai police

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Mumbai police on Wednesday interrogated Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami in a case about alleged provocative comments.

Goswami reached the N M Joshi Marg police station around 2 pm and was grilled for nearly two hours by police officials, who first interrogated S Sundaram, Republic TVs Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Speaking outside the police station, Goswami alleged "political vendetta and deliberate obstruction to his media duty" by Mumbai police and urged media fraternity to unite.

"The truth is on my side. We will win. I have placed facts before the Mumbai police. They said they may call me for questioning again," he told

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