Salve further refers to the Bombay HC order staying the investigation in the FIRs against #ArnabGoswami.
19 Oct 2020 12:28 PM IST
Salve referring to the SC order consolidating the multiple FIRs filed against #Goswami.
19 Oct 2020 12:21 PM IST
Goswami used very sharp words against the President of the Congress party. Several FIRs were registered against him at the behest of Congress party. The SC consolidated all the FIRs and transferred to Mumbai : Salve.
19 Oct 2020 12:20 PM IST
Immediately after this, everybody jumped to attack #RepublicTV.
The genesis of all this is the coverage of #PalgharLynchingInciddent in April in which Republic criticized Mumbai Police
19 Oct 2020 12:19 PM IST
Where is the entrustment for criminal breach of trust under Section 409 IPC? Salve.
19 Oct 2020 12:18 PM IST
FIR mentions Sec. 420. Who has cheated whom? I can understand if BARC has made a complaint? Then it mentions Sect. 409. How does it come? All are private organizations : Salve.
19 Oct 2020 12:17 PM IST
Police Commissioner said there is a chance of involvement of Republic TV in the case. Very carefully he used the word "chance" : Salve.
19 Oct 2020 12:16 PM IST
Within two days of registering the FIR on October 6, the police commissioner calls for a media interview. The commissioner used words like "fake propaganda being spread". Clearly, he is upset with this channel (Republic TV) : Salve.
19 Oct 2020 12:14 PM IST
Salve submits the primary grounds of challenge :
1. No offence made out.
2. Entire conduct of Mumbai police reeks of mala fides.
3. Attempt to suppress the voice of the petitioners.
19 Oct 2020 12:14 PM IST
Senior Advocate Harish Salve appearing for #RepublicTV and #ArnabGoswami