FIR filed after physical attack on Arnab Goswami & Samyabrata Ray Goswami; details here

An FIR has been registered over physical attack on Republic TV's Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami & his wife and Republic TV Editor Samyabrata Ray Goswami at quarter past midnight late on Wednesday night. FIR was registered at NM Joshi Marg Police station under sec 341 (Punishment for wrongful restraint) and 504 (Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace) of IPC, according to Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone 3, Mumbai. This came several hours after complaint was filed, and after considerable effort, as narrated by Arnab in said complaint. 

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Arnab and Samyabrata attacked

attack took place barely 500 metres away from Arnab's house as he and Samyabrata were driving back following his show, with Arnab driving ir Toyota Corolla. Masked goons on a bike overtook and blocked Arnab's car and proceeded to hurl bottles along with abuses after taking a good hard look to identify him in front seat.

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Arnab's security caught attackers, who are w in custody of Mumbai police and are being questioned. y confessed to Arnab's Mumbai police attache who is an undersigned in complaint that y had been sent by party higher-ups to teach Arnab a lesson. This comes after Arnab had questioned Congress president Sonia Gandhi in his debate mere hours earlier.

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Here's full complaint copy with sequence of events: