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“Emergency in Maharashtra”: Support pours in for Republic chief Arnab Goswami as Mumbai Police assaults and arrests him

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2020

Several Union Ministers and prominent personalities took to Twitter to express their solidarity with Arnab Goswami and condemn Maharashtra government's brazen assault on the freedom of the press

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102 acre land at Kanjurmarg that Maharashtra govt unilaterally allotted for alternate metro shed after ‘saving Aarey’ might not even belong to them: Details

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2020

The salt pans including the Kanjurmarg plot were acquired by govt of India during 1906 – 2020, and historically it owned the land

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IDMA condemns the high-handedness of Maharashtra govt in arresting Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami, demands his immediate release

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2020

The IDMA issued a strong-worded statement condemning the assault and the arrest of the Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami demanded his immediate release.

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Mumbai Police marks 1.5 lakh Twitter accounts for posting ‘defamatory content’ against state govt, initiates legal action

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2020

The team of cyber experts with Mumbai Police has marked approximately 1.5 lakh Twitter accounts during the technical investigation, most of them were allegedly sharing 'defamatory content' against the Maha government.

Mumbai Police team led by encounter specialist Sachin Vaze reportedly assaults Arnab’s minor son, in-laws, carried AK-47 to arrest him

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2020

In a shocking display of might of state, the Mumbai Police not only assaulted and dragged Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami before making the arrest but also physically assaulted his minor son and other family members.

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