TRP scam: ARG Outlier Media COO moves HC against Mumbai cops questioning in Bengaluru

Priya Mukherjee, COO of ARG Outlier Media Pvt Ltd, which owns Republic TV, has moved the high court seeking transit bail, saying Mumbai police may arrest her in Bengaluru.

Justice H P Sandesh heard the matter on Tuesday and posted for orders.

Mukherjee had come to Bengaluru to meet her ailing father. She moved a petition seeking transit bail, apprehending the Mumbai police will arrest her. Justice H P Sandesh heard the matter on Tuesday and posted for orders.

The senior counsel appearing for Mukherjee stated she had already appeared before the police on November 17 and 18 in response to the notices she received. Her contention was that in spite of informing she would be travelling to Bengaluru to meet her parents, Mumbai police followed her and served two more notices on her in Bengaluru.