Tarun Tejpal case - a timeline

A Goa court is likely to pronounce its verdict in the Tarun Tejpal case on May 19, where the former editor of investigative magazine Tehelka was accused of rape by an employee.Here is the timeline of events.November 7, 2013: Editor-in-Chief of Tehelka, Tarun Tejpal, sexually assaults a woman employee inside a lift of the Grand Hyatt, Bambolim, Goa, on the opening night of Tehelka’s Think festival. The woman journalist writes to Managing Editor of Tehelka Shoma Chaudhary explaining her ordeal. In the letter, she tells Ms. Chaudhary how she was lured into, and imprisoned within, the lift, which was then manipulated by Mr. Tejpal to make it “stay in circuit”. The letter leaks in several media and the issue comes to public.November 20, 2013: Tarun Tejpal, in a letter to Managing Editor of Tehe