MUMBAI: Even when the criminal branch was arrested Republic TVExecutive Director Vikas khanchandani (44) early Sunday morning from his Bandra (west) residence at the TRP manipulation scam, a team led by deputy police inspectors Sachin Waze and Riyaz Kazi visited the homes of the channel’s chief financial officer, Shiva Sundaram, …
Read More »Mumbai Police File Charge Sheet In False Ratings Case
TRP is important as the ad revenue of the channels depends on it. (Figurative) Mumbai: Mumbai police filed a charge sheet in court on Tuesday for the alleged TRP (television rating points) tampering scam. The charge sheet was filed in a magistrate court by the police’s Criminal Intelligence Unit (CIU), …
Read More »ED records money laundering charges in case of TRP manipulation
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) registered a money laundering case under the Money Laundering Prevention Law in the case of manipulation of Television Rating Points (TRP). ED’s case is based on the Mumbai Police FIR which is being investigated by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) from the Mumbai Crimes Section. SIT …
Read More »Case against Goswami, Republic TV to prevent them from broadcasting material related to the case
Former Assistant Police Commissioner Iqbal Shaikh has filed a civil case to prevent Republic TV and its editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami from broadcasting any material related to the TV rating points scam. Living law reported Tuesday. Mumbai police have accused Republic TV, along with Box Cinema and the Marathi channel Fakt …
Read More »Bombay HC asks police to summon Arnab if he is going to be charged at FIR
Division Bench is listening to Republic TV’s petition to annul FIR in TRP tampering case On Monday, the Bombay High Court asked the Mumbai police to issue a subpoena to Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami if he is proposed to be added as a defendant at the FIR in the …
Read More »Republic TV Executive Writer and Reporter Summoned by Mumbai Police on Ratings Fraud
Republic TV had dismissed Param Bir Singh’s claim that the channel tampered with TRPs (file) Mumbai: Mumbai police on Tuesday issued a subpoena to Republic TV’s executive editor and a journalist working with the channel in connection with the false Television Rating Point (TRP) fraud, an official said. Niranjan Narayanaswamy, …
Read More »Mumbai: Man arrested in TRP scam exceeded Rs 1 crore in account since November | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: Research on the television rating points The manipulation scam (TRP) has shown that one of the four arrested defendants, Bomapallirao Mistry, had received in the last year a total of more than 1 million rupees in his bank account of between four and five people, said the Mumbai police. …
Read More »Republic TV among 3 channels that improved ratings, say cops: 10 points
Republic TV is among the three channels investigated for allegedly gaming ratings. New Delhi: Republic TV and two other television channels have been accused of modifying audience ratings to obtain high advertising rates, a procedure that amounts to fraud, Mumbai police announced on Thursday, amid a dispute over coverage of …
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