Former Broadcast Audience Research Council CEO Partho Dasgupta rigged the “entire” TRP system for news channels and also discussed issues of national security with “a certain owner cum news anchor” on Whatsapp, the Mumbai Police told the Bombay High Court on Monday. Hiray, who was opposing Dasgupta’s bail plea in the HC, said the crime branch of the Mumbai police …
A sessions court is Mumbai dismissed the bail application of Partho Dasgupta, ex-CEO of the Broadcast Audience Research Council, who was arrested in the alleged Television Rating Points scam case on December 24, 2020. Special Public Prosecutor Shishir Hirey read out several Watsapp chats between Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami and Dasputa to display their 'proximity.' A graduate from IIM …
Opposition politicians on Sunday demanded a probe of purported WhatsApp chats of Arnab Goswami, editor-in-chief of Republic TV, and Partho Dasgupta, former chief executive officer of the TV audience measurement agency Broadcast Audience Research Council, in which the former makes remarks that his critics say show he may have had advance knowledge of the Indian Air Force strike on a …
As part of its investigation into the TRP scam that unravelled in October 2020, the Mumbai Police has submitted approximately 1000 pages of what are explosive WhatsApp messages between Republic TV Editor Arnab Goswami and former CEO of the Broadcast Audience Research Council Partho Dasgupta. From ‘knowing’ about the Balakot surgical strike three days before it happened, to offering to …