Assets Worth Rs.32 Crore Of TV Channels Seized In TRP Case

Thursday, 18 March 2021Newsdesk
Assets Worth Rs.32 Crore Of TV Channels Seized In TRP Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday attached assets worth about Rs.32 crore of some Maharashtra-based television channels in connection with its money laundering probe into the alleged TRP scam.

New Delhi, 18 March 2021

As per news report of NDTV, the properties, attached under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) belong to channels like Fakt Marathi, Box Cinema and Maha Movie and are in the form of land and commercial and residential units in Mumbai, Indore, Delhi and Gurgaon apart from some bank deposits, the central agency said in a statement. The agency claimed that "in two of these channels just 5 compromised households were contributing to approximately 25 per cent of the viewership of Mumbai for the relevant period and for the third channel, 5 compromised households were contributing to about 12 per cent of viewership of Mumbai."

Source -NDTV

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