Mumbai crime branch summons 5 more in TRP scam case

The Mumbai crime branch on Sunday issued summons to five more people in connection with the TRP manipulation case. Those summoned include Republic TV Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Vikar Khanchandani and two Chief Operating Officers (COOs). The media house has also approached the Supreme Court in connection with the ongoing probe and the petition is likely to be heard in a week, the officials have been told.

A team of the police recorded the statement of Ghanshyam Singh, distribution head of the channel. The statement was recorded in Daman.

Those summoned by the crime branch have been asked to come for recording their statement next week.