Income Tax 'Surveys' at BBC Offices End After Over 58 hours
The survey was carried out to investigate issues related to international taxation and transfer pricing of BBC subsidiary companies, reported PTI.
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The survey was carried out to investigate issues related to international taxation and transfer pricing of BBC subsidiary companies, reported PTI.
Several of the newspapers have said that by targeting the BBC, the Modi government may have undermined India's global democratic credentials.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday said the action shows whosoever raises voice against the central government will be crushed.
The news agency PTI said that while there has been no official statement from the UK government on the "survey", sources said they are “closely monitoring" the situation.
As the income tax survey at BBC's offices in Delhi and Mumbai entered the second day, the broadcaster issued a fresh mail to its employees, asking them to cooperate with the tax officials.