HYDERABAD: Ravi Prakash, CEO of news channel TV9, was today arrested and released on bail in connection with a criminal case registered against the channel.
Based on the directions of Hyderabad High Court, Prakash, who had last month sought anticipatory bail, was supposed to surrender before a local court, but he failed to do so and today he surrendered before L B Nagar police here, deputy commissioner of police P Viswa Prasad told PTI.
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Following the order of Metropolitan Magistrate's Court of Cyberabad, the case was registered under Cable Television Networks Act and IPC sections 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace) and 505 (statements causing public mischief) against the channel.
Advocate Janardhan Goud had complained before the court that the channel's 'Bullet News' programme of June 12 made some derogatory statements about the MLAs.
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