The investigation comes months after tax officials searched the broadcaster’s Mumbai and Delhi offices. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NEW DELHI – India’s financial crime-fighting agency has opened an investigation into alleged violations of foreign exchange rules by the British Broadcasting Corporation , a source told Reuters on Thursday, months after tax officials searched the broadcaster’s Mumbai and Delhi offices.had come close on the heels of the release of a BBC documentary about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership of the state of Gujarat during riots in 2002.
An ED spokesperson did not immediately respond to calls and a text message seeking comment. The BBC did not immediately respond to an e-mail seeking comment. British Foreign Minister James Cleverly, during a visit to New Delhi in March, raised the BBC tax searches with his Indian counterpart.
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