Arnab Goswami and Ex BARC CEO WhatsApp chat screenshots shared by Prashant Bhushan.

The Executive Editor of Republic TV Arnab Goswami and Ex CEO of BARC (Broadcast audience research council) Partho Dasgupta’s purported WhatsApp chat screenshot is shared by Advocate Prashant Bhushan.

Remind you, last year in 2020 Arnab goswami’s republic TV and two other small TV channels were alleged for manipulating TRP (Television rating point).

Prashant Bhushan said in his tweet with purported screenshots of WhatsApp chats ” These are a few snapshots of the damning leaked WhatsApp chats between BARC CEO & #ArnabGoswami. They show many conspiracies&unprecedented access to power in this govt; gross abuse of his media&his position as power broker. In any Rule of law country, he would be in jail for long”

These are a few snapshots of the damning leaked WhatsApp chats between BARC CEO & #ArnabGoswami. They show many conspiracies&unprecedented access to power in this govt; gross abuse of his media&his position as power broker. In any Rule of law country, he would be in jail for long pic.twitter.com/6aGOR6BRQJ
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— Prashant Bhushan (@pbhushan1) January 15, 2021

The TRP scam came to light in October 2020 when BARC filed a complaint through Hansa Research Group, alleging that some of the TV channels including Republic TV were manipulating their TRP numbers.

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Mumbai police said that Partho Dasgupta misused his official position and connived with the accused, including Arnab Goswami, to manipulate the TRP ratings of Republic TV to bring it to the first position.

Mumbai police also alleged that Arnab Goswami had paid a huge amount to Dasgupta to manipulate the TRP of Republic TV since its launch in 2017.

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News source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/