Republic TV staff booked for ‘Inciting Disaffection’ and defaming police

Mumbai: The Mumbai Police on Friday registered a case against some of the editorial staff of Republic TV for alleged incitement to disaffection amongst the members of the Mumbai Police and for allegedly defaming the police force. The police booked four senior editorial staff include those in charge of the newsroom. Those booked “were concerned with airing of a news capsule on Thursday on Republic TV between 7 pm and 7.10 pm — Revolt against Param Bir? Senior officers part of the probe give details,” the FIR read.