(L) Arnab Goswami and Partho Dasgupta (R)
The Mumbai police on Monday claimed in its remand application submitted before a magistrateâs court that Arnab Goswami had given payment in lakhs to former BARC India CEO Partho Dasgupta from time to time.
The remand note, a copy of which is with BestMediaInfo.com, alleges that Dasgupta used this money to procure jewellery and other expensive articles, which have been seized from his residence.
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Police told the court that Dasgupta, in alleged connivance with former BARC India COO Romil Ramgarhia and Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, manipulated the television rating points (TRP) of Republic TV and Republic Bharat.