June 5, 2017 9:02 PM

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CBI carries out searches at residence of NDTV founder Prannoy Roy

The CBI today carried out searches at the residence of NDTV founder Prannoy Roy in New Delhi and other locations for allegedly concealing a share transaction from the SEBI and causing losses to a private bank. <br/><br/>CBI sources said the agency has registered a case against Roy, his wife Radhika and RRPR Holdings for allegedly causing losses of 48 crore rupees to ICICI Bank. <br/><br/>The agency conducted searches at two locations in Delhi and one each in Dehradun and Mussoorie.The NDTV has termed the move as a witch-hunt based on false accusations. <br/><br/>In a statement, it said the channel will not succumb to these attempts to undermine democracy and free speech in India. The CBI strongly denied the witch-hunt allegations levelled by news channel and said the agency is following procedures laid in the law.

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