Republic TV And Arnab Goswami's Plea Against Mumbai Police's FIR In TRP Scam: Live Updates From Bombay High Court [Day 2]

Sharmeen Hakim

17 March 2021 5:35 AM GMT

  • Republic TV And Arnab Goswamis Plea Against Mumbai Polices FIR In TRP Scam: Live Updates From Bombay High Court [Day 2]

    Bombay High Court has resumed hearing on petition filed by Republic TV And Arnab Goswami challenging Bombay Police's FIR/Charge-sheet in the TRP...

    Bombay High Court has resumed hearing on petition filed by Republic TV And Arnab Goswami challenging Bombay Police's FIR/Charge-sheet in the TRP Case.


    Live Updates

    • 17 March 2021 6:11 AM GMT

      SPP says one is the internal report of BARC and the other is the forensic analysis report. 

    • 17 March 2021 6:11 AM GMT

      SPP says both the reports are part of the charge sheet. He states one of the reports names the channel.

    • 17 March 2021 6:08 AM GMT

      SPP says there are two different reports.

    • 17 March 2021 6:07 AM GMT

      Mundargi- The entire press conference was based on BARC's report.

      SPP says the commissioner got to know of the BARC report a day before the press conference

    • 17 March 2021 6:03 AM GMT

      Mundargi - This report was submitted by BARC only in December

      Court now wants to see CP Mumbai Police 's affidavit.

    • 17 March 2021 6:00 AM GMT

      J Pitale now wants to see that part of the Commissioner's press conference.

      "Here there is a clear statement that the analytical report which BARC has submitted"

    • 17 March 2021 5:56 AM GMT

      Mundargi - Only after Romil was arrested they call for the report from BARC for the first time in December 2020. The CP was relying on in the Oct 8, 2020 press conference.


    • 17 March 2021 5:54 AM GMT

      Mundargi continues submission. The court notes that the chief PP is not here.

      Reading from a letter in the Charge sheet

      Mundargi - This is addressed by the police to BARC. a notice u/s 91

    • 17 March 2021 5:49 AM GMT

      SPP says it's not that there is no evidence.

      Mundargi- If there is sufficient material why are they not made accused

    • 17 March 2021 5:48 AM GMT

      J Pitale agrees with Mundargi, suggests that interim protection can be given and then the investigation can continue

      J Shinde - Right now the main question is what happens to the investigation if this petition succeeds?

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