'It's Emergency!!': Netizens outraged as Arnab Goswami assaulted & arrested by police

In a shocking development in Mumbai Police’s witch-hunt against Republic Media Network, officials landed at Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami’s residence on Wednesday. t only did officials barge into his residence, without any documents, y also assaulted him. Netizens expressed ir shock and anger over visuals that surfaced and asked if this was t ‘Emergency'.

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Netizens condemn Mumbai Police’s assault on Arnab Goswami

Twitter users asked if we were living in a ‘democratic country’ and asked Mumbai Police to ‘have shame’ and called it ‘Gunda raj.’ y expressed that it was a ‘death of democracy’ and sought resignation of Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh. y also tagged Prime Minister & Home Minister to raise ir voice for action.  

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In latest development, Mumbai Police have taken Arnab Goswami to Raig police station in a van with numerous vehicles. He was also pushed into ar van with force. This was after he was pulled by hair, and t even allowed to drink a glass of water, at his residence. 

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"y physically assaulted me. y did t allow me to meet my in-laws. y beat up my son," Arnab Goswami said from van. 

officials also stopped journalists who h been following  police vehicles.

‘Encounter specialist’ API Sachin Vaze stated that Arnab was arrested by Alibaug police under Section 306 of Indian Penal Code in a 2018 abetment to suicide. He stated that 'case was opened' when told that case h been closed. 

Mumbai Police witch-hunt on Republic 

This comes after Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh in his latest fake news plant called Arnab " biggest hawala operator in city of Mumbai." Tearing apart  Mumbai Police's ridiculous claim Arnab Goswami stressed that network sustains only on blessings of viewers. Speaking on ' Debate' on Tuesday, he brought to viewers' attention a piece of paper that is framed in his office. Mentioning that it showed first week of television ratings when Republic TV was launched, he recalled that channel topped ranking charts n itself.

In total, Republic Media Network's manment & editorial staff have endured over 150 hours of questioning in a variety of cases that are beyond initial fraud TRP matter, including Republic’s Senior Associate Editor Shawan Sen, Executive Editor Niranjan Narayanaswamy Output Editor Sagarika Mitra, Senior Associate Editor Shivani Gupta. journalists maintained that y won’t reveal ir sources. 

Param Bir Singh-led Mumbai Police's brazen attempt to strike on press freedom has been exposed through multiple sessions of unnecessary interrogation sessions. Taking it a step furr, in a never-seen-before move, Param Bir Singh-led Mumbai Police filed an FIR against entire editorial team of Network, invoking a 1922 British Raj-era law that h last been used in Emergency-era.

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