Tag: Mumbai Police

Mumbai: In an unprecedented gesture, eight retired IPS officers have rallied together on behalf of the Mumbai Police to save its reputation being maligned in the ongoing high-profile probe into late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case and the subsequent “media trial”. The eight former officers — who held top positions in the Maharashtra Police […]

Mumbai: A Mumbai activist has lodged a complaint with the Khar police against Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut for her series of comments on Mumbai Police, Maharashtra, the film industry and related issues that have stoked a major political row in the state. “I have registered an online complaint against the actress as her comments have […]

Mumbai: Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap arrived at the Versova police station on Thursday after he was summoned by police in connection a rape case filed against him by actress Payal Ghosh, an official said. Kashyap along with his two associates reached the police station around 10 am, he said. The filmmaker was seen carrying some documents […]

Mumbai: Brutally targeted from various quarters after the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, the Mumbai Police has now decided to hit back at the invisible army of social media trolls on various platforms, an official said here on Tuesday. Cyber Cell Deputy Commissioner of Police Rashmi Karandikar said that several social media account […]

Mirzapur : The Mumbai Police’s Crime Branch investigating the television rating points (TRPs) scam has arrested Vinay Tripathi, a former employee of the Hansa Research Group, from Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur district. Tripathi, who was arrested on Monday evening, is the fifth person to be arrested in the case. He will be produced in the local […]

Mumbai: In a significant development, the Mumbai Police have issued summons to Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel for investigations following a FIR lodged against them with sedition charges included, officials said here on Wednesday. “Among the charges include Indian Penal Code Sec. 124-A (sedition)…besides spreading communal hatred and falsehoods. The police […]

Mumbai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday slammed the Mumbai Police for registering an FIR against late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s sisters on the complaint of Rhea Chakraborty, saying it is “vitiated” and “bad in law”. The CBI made the submissions in the Bombay High Court while opposing the second FIR filed […]

Mumbai: The Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued fresh summons to Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel to appear for investigations next week, officials said. While Kangana has been called on November 9, Rangoli has to appear on November 10 before the Bandra Police, said lawyer Ravish Zamindar. These are the second summons […]

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Police’s Raigad unit on Wednesday morning raided the home of Republic TV owner and arrested its Chief Editor Arnab Goswami in an abetment to suicide case. A senior police officer Sachin Vaze said that Goswami was arrested in the abetment to suicide case of 2018, which had been closed earlier and has […]

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court will on Friday hear an application filed by Republic TV Editor-in- Chief Arnab Goswami seeking interim bail in the 2018 abetment of suicide case in which he has been arrested. Goswami was arrested on Wednesday from his residence at Lower Parel in Mumbai for allegedly abetting the suicide of architect […]

Mumbai: Republic TV’s distribution head Ghanshyam Singh was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the alleged TRP (Television Rating Point) rigging scam, a Mumbai crime branch official said. Singh, who is also Assistant Vice President of the Republic Media Network, was picked up from his residence around 7.40 am, the official said. The latest arrest […]

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a money laundering complaint in the alleged Television Rating Points (TRP) rigging scam that is being investigated by the Mumbai police. Official sources said the central probe agency has filed an enforcement case information report (ECIR) that is equivalent to a police FIR under the provisions of […]

Mumbai/Pune: The Mumbai Police on Friday asserted that ex-BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta – who was arrested on Thursday – was the ‘mastermind’ of the alleged multi-crore rupees TRP scam, unearthed last October. Addressing the media, Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh and other officers said that the former CEO of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) had […]

If Kangana Ranaut and Hrithik Roshan’s war be termed as ugly, it will be underrated. Once again, the war has resumed as Hrithik is being summoned by the Crime Intelligence Unit (CIU) of the Mumbai Police on Saturday (Friday 27) in connection with a case related to an alleged exchange of emails with Kangana. In […]

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the Mumbai Police to give the advance notice of three days to Republic TV’s editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami if it wanted to arrest him in the Television Rating Point (TRP) scam case. A bench of Justices SS Shinde and Manish Pitale also accepted the statement made by the […]