Published 15:36 IST, October 19th 2020
'India won't allow plot against Republic': Huge support on Twitter as conspiracy unravels
'India won't allow Republic to shut down', said netizens as huge support poured in on Twitter over tape exposing a plot to target Republic Media Network.
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Netizens came out in big support of Republic Media Network after a sting operation exposed a shocking plot to target the network, with the MVA insider in the sting even naming the top leaders as being behind it and claiming 'nothing can save the channel from shutting down now'.
Twitteratti were hardly surprised in the wake of the developments related to the face-off between Republic and the Mumbai Police Commissioner in the last few days. They called Republic the ‘voice of the people’, and said that they the people of India won’t allow the 'network to shut down', as claimed was being targeted in the sting operation.
Netizens support Republic in #TargetRepublicPlotExposed
Netizens were convinced that the Maharashtra government was targeting Republic Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and the media network. Urging people to ‘support’ him amid the ‘harassment’ being meted out to him and ‘big conspiracy’, they stated that Arnab was working for the ‘betterment of the people’.
#TargetRepublicPlotExposed
— Nilesh K (@knil81) October 19, 2020
We the people of India will never allow @Republic_Bharat to shut down. It's out voice and no government can suppress it. pic.twitter.com/JPCMbVwiv5
Guyzz Speed Up@Republic_Bharat @republic #Arnab
— Neha Renavikar|Justice4SSR💫🦋| (@NeHaReNaViKaR) October 19, 2020
needs our support
He is been harassed in all means
Let him resolve all his issues with our support and come out safe and sound,
MARK MY WORDS
🔥HE WILL EXPOSE EVERYONE IN SSR CASE🔥 #TargetRepublicPlotExposed pic.twitter.com/OUxaUhUDbY
People should strongly support Arnab for betterment of INDIA
— Nitika Singh🦋 (@itsNitikaSingh) October 19, 2020
Only Arnab had dared to expose big people openly can TAKE ON anyone who go against Nation#CBITraceSSRKillers #TargetRepublicPlotExposed
Uddhav has made a team to shut down @republic media...
— Riyusha Qazi (SSRF /SSRians) (@RiyushaA95) October 19, 2020
Big Conspiracy is done Against @republic Media..
But We all SSRians are always support @republic TV..We believe that #Arnab sir sure Overcome all problems and no one can shut down @republic #TargetRepublicPlotExposed pic.twitter.com/Zcc5pIgiEB
Dear @HMOIndia
— Ananya Shrivastava (@SquintAnanya) October 19, 2020
We the people of India can't see this typ of malicious activity
We demand for an action against Maharashtra govt 🙏🙏#TargetRepublicPlotExposed pic.twitter.com/2uBrcVsthX
'Target Republic' Plot Exposed
In the sting at the Congress headquarters in Mumbai, Congress spokeperson Raghavendra Shukla openly admitted that a team has been constituted with the sole objective of targeting Republic. He stated that many intelligence departments had been asked to 'dig dirt on Republic. It has been told 'do nothing else' and that it had been working non-stop to 'teach Republic a lesson'. Shukla is also heard saying, "Nobody can stop shutting down of Republic.'
#TargetRepublicPlotExposed | The biggest political sting of the decade is #LIVE on-air, as the political conspiracy against Republic completely and totally unravels; Tune in to watch here - https://t.co/jghcajZuXf pic.twitter.com/YOLSA10nRY
— Republic (@republic) October 19, 2020
The development came amid the attack of false allegations against Republic TV in the Fake TRP scam. The ‘illegal detention’ of Republic TV reporter Pradeep Bhandari, questioning of Republic TV Editors Niranjan Narayanaswamy and Abhishek Kapoor being questioned. This is apart from numerous attacks on Republic Media Network right from the reportage of the Palghar lynching, up till the Sushant Singh Rajput case.
15:36 IST, October 19th 2020