Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani has been arrested by the Mumbai Police in the TRP manipulation case — the 13th person to be arrested in the case so far. Confirming the arrest, a senior police official said that Khanchandani’s statement was recorded twice and his role was identified during the interrogation of Republic TV’s distribution head Ghanshyam Singh who was arrested and chargesheeted earlier by the Mumbai police. “We have direct evidence against Khanchandani and have also found his link with earlier arrested accused Ghanshyam Singh,” an investigating officer said.

Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani has been arrested by the Mumbai Police in the TRP manipulation case — the 13th person to be arrested in the case so far. Confirming the arrest, a senior police official said that Khanchandani’s statement was recorded twice and his role was identified during the interrogation of Republic TV’s distribution head Ghanshyam Singh who was arrested and chargesheeted earlier by the Mumbai police. “We have direct evidence against Khanchandani and have also found his link with earlier arrested accused Ghanshyam Singh,” an investigating officer said.