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Monday, Jun 9, 2025
We stand up for the BBC. We fund the BBC. We think the BBC World Service is vital. We want the BBC to have that editorial freedom, said David Rutley, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of the FCDO.
The BBC has published its response to the three-day IT 'survey' on its Hindi website.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes said its survey revealed that income/profits shown by various group entities were not commensurate with the scale of operations in India.
The survey was carried out to investigate issues related to international taxation and transfer pricing of BBC subsidiary companies.
In New Delhi and Mumbai, officials said the surveys were being carried out to investigate issues related to international taxation and transfer pricing of BBC subsidiary companies.
I-T officials are said to have seized phones and laptops from the staff in the broadcaster's offices, according to reports.
The Income Tax Department on Tuesday conducted a survey operation at the BBC's offices in Delhi and Mumbai as part of an investigation into alleged tax evasion.
The BBC documentary "India: The Modi Question" on the 2002 Gujarat riots when Prime Minister Narendra Modi helmed the western State had courted controversy last month.
A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and M M Sundresh passed the order while hearing a plea filed by Vishnu Gupta, president of the Hindu Sena, and Beerendra Kumar Singh, a farmer.
A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Justice M M Sundresh issued notices to the government and others on the pleas filed by veteran journalist N Ram, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and activist lawyer Prashant Bhushan.
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