Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani was arrested on Sunday morning in connection with the ongoing probe into the TRP scam, and sent to police custody till December 15, officials said
Khanchandani is the 13th person to be arrested in the case so far
The 47-year-old news anchor had on Monday filed a regular bail plea before the sessions court in Alibaug
Republic TV's Arnab Goswami, who walked out of jail after being granted interim bail by the Supreme Court, lashed out at CM Thackeray government stating that its autocratic behaviour has been defeated
The bench said personal bonds are to be furnished to Superintendent of Taloja jail instead of the magisterial court
SC hearing Goswami's plea seeking interim bail in the case of alleged abetment to suicide of an interior designer in 2018
The Bombay High Court had on Monday refused to grant interim relief to Arnab Goswami
Goswami, Shaikh and Sarda had last week filed petitions in the high court challenging their "illegal arrest"
With the high court refusing interim bail to Goswami, his stay at the Taloja jail will be extended
The magistrate's court remanded Goswami and the two others in judicial custody till November 18
The Bombay High Court reserved its order on an interim bail plea of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, arrested in an abetment of suicide case, without giving him any immediate relief
A sessions court at Alibaug posted for hearing on November 9 the police's revision plea challenging a magistrate's order remanding Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami to judicial custody
Republic TV Editor-in Chief Arnab Goswami has petitioned the Bombay High Court challenging his "illegal arrest" in a 2018 case of abetment of suicide and sought quashing of the FIR lodged against him
Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Goswami, arrested for allegedly abetting a suicide, spent the night at a local school which has been designated as a Covid-19 centre for the Alibaug prison
In the wake of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Goswami's arrest, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said Thackeray's government has never acted vindictively against anyone since it came to power last year
Condemning the arrest of journalist Arnab Goswami, BJP president JP Nadda said it was an attempt by Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi to "silence" those who disagree with them
Latching on to the arrest of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, the BJP in Maharashtra on Wednesday hit out at the Uddhav Thackeray-led MVA government, accusing it of having Emergency-era mindset and muzzling the free voice. Goswami was arrested on Wednesday morning by the Raigad police for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 53- year-old interior designer in 2018. Taking to Twitter, Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Devendra Fadnavis said, "Although emergency was defeated in 1977, the mentality is still alive! Today, supporters of emergency- Congress & Shivsena displaying the same undemocratic brutality to crush any voice of dissent." "India has always fought such forces & struggle will continue. #EmergencyInMaharashtra #Arnab," he said. Talking to reporters, BJP MLA from Mumbai Atul Bhatkhalkar said, "Journalists like Arnab were raising valid questions, but in order to hide its own failures, the Uddhav Thackeray government is ...
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 of Emergency". Goswami was arrested by the Maharashtra Police from his residence in Mumbai this morning in a case of abetment of suicide In a tweet, Shah said, "Congress and its allies have shamed democracy once again. Blatant misuse of state power against Republic TV & Arnab Goswami is an attack on individual freedom and the 4th pillar of democracy". "It reminds us of the Emergency. This attack on free press must be and WILL BE OPPOSED," he said. Goswami, who was seen being pushed into a police van, claimed that he was assaulted by police at his home, while being taken away.
The Editors Guild of India condemned the "sudden arrest" of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and called upon Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to ensure that he is treated fairly
The Mumbai Police arrested Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami for allegedly abetting suicide of a 53-year-old interior designer. Goswami alleged that he was assaulted by the police