[Media Trial In Sushant Singh Rajput Case] Live-Updates From Bombay HC

Court asks Republic TV Counsel: When a case is under investigation and the issue is whether its a homicide or a suicide and a channel is saying it is murder, is that investigative journalism?

When facts unearthed which are being earthed from public eye, investigative journalism comes in, Republic TV tells Bombay HC

Republic TV is apprising the court of how the investigative journalism has unearthed revelation which have led to justice in cases that shook the country, Republic TV tells Court

"Certain cases I want to point out. 1 case cannot make the law, want to point out what happened in other cases that shook the country. In the sheena bora case, it was specifically the efforts of Republic which were important & even in the Sunanda Pushkar case," Republic TV says

Country cannot function without two of its pillars it trusts the most, Republic TV tells Bombay HC

NBSA wanted Republic to air an apology even though chargesheet was filed by the Police. During this time, We had asked a panelist to chant "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" and there some action against us to that effect, Republic TV's Counsel tells Bombay HC

India TV held powerful position at NBSA. They (NBSA) asked us to come for a meeting and told us that if we did not attend this meeting, the channel's licence would get cancelled, Republic TV's Counsel to #bombayhighcourt

A prominent journalist resigned India TV and left Republic Bharat during this time and once this happened, they went to court against the journalist, says Trivedi

When this complaint was sent to the NBSA, the NBSA asked Republic TV to air an apology at 9 PM, says Trivedi while elaborating on why The channel left the NBSA.

Some allegations were made as to when Republic TV left the NBSA.

There was no financial penalty at all on us. A lady reporter of ours was heckled during a rally of Jignesh Mevani by one, Mr. Apurva Singh, Trivedi for Republic TV tells Bombay High Court