Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani arrested

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NEW DELHI, 14 December 2020, (TON): The Special Investigation Team (SIT), which is probing the alleged Television Rating Points (TRP) rigging case, arrested Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani on Sunday, The police had already arrested over dozen people including the channel's distribution head and Assistant Vice President Ghanshyam Singh, who was recently granted bail after spending 25 days in custody.

The police had already arrested the channel's distribution head and Assistant Vice President Ghanshyam Singh, who was recently granted bail after spending 25 days in custody. Khanchandani had applied for the anticipatory bail application before the Session Court on Friday and the plea was scheduled to be heard on Monday.

On 24 November, the SIT had filed a 1,400-page charge sheet against the previously arrested 12 accused. While filing the charge sheet, the police had clarified that this was not the end of investigation and more arrests will be made as investigation progresses.

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