The NIA has arrested him in connection with the Ambani explosives case.
14 Mar, 2021 - 02:47 PM IST | By indiantelevision.com Team
MUMBAI: Mumbai police’s assistant inspector Sachin Vaze was arrested by the National Investigating Agency last evening. There are allegations that he played a part in the conspiracy which saw an explosive-laden vehicle found parked near billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Antila residence in south Mumbai last month. The central agency interrogated the celebrity cop for 12 hours before placing him under arrest. He was the lead investigator in the same case before it was transferred to the Mumbai police’s Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and later to the NIA.
The Mumbai police has told the Bombay high court that its assurance of not taking any coercive action against Republic TV's editor-in-chief journalist Arnab Goswami in the TRP scam case will continue till 16 March, news agency PTI reported on Friday.
Bombay HC Grants Bail To Partho Dasgupta In TRP Scam Case
A single-judge bench of Justice Prakash D Naik granted Dasgupta bail on furnishing a personal bond of Rs 2 lakh and solvent sureties. File Photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-03-02T12:05:51+05:30 Bombay HC Grants Bail To Partho Dasgupta In TRP Scam Case outlookindia.com 2021-03-02T12:08:06+05:30
The Bombay High Court Tuesday granted bail to former CEO of the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) Partho Dasgupta for his alleged involvement in the Television Rating Points Scam (TRP Scam).
A single-judge bench of Justice Prakash D Naik granted Dasgupta bail on furnishing a personal bond of Rs 2 lakh and solvent sureties. The court allowed depositing of provisional cash bail immediately and Dasgupta will have to furnish solvent surety certificates within six weeks.
Earlier, his bail plea was denied by the sessions court which observed that Dasgupta played a vital role in the scam and “appears to be the mastermind” of the scam.
TRP scam: Bombay HC grants bail to BARC s ex-CEO Partho Dasgupta
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Updated: Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 17:09 [IST]
Mumbai, Mar 02: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Broadcast Audience Research Council s (BARC) former CEO Partho Dasgupta, an accused in the alleged Television Rating points (TRP) rigging scam.
Justice P D Naik granted bail to Dasgupta (55) on a personal bond of Rs 2 lakh and two solvent sureties of the same amount. The bail plea is allowed. The applicant (Dasgupta) shall be released on bail after furnishing a personal bond of Rs 2 lakh and two sureties of the same amount, the HC said.