"I'm 62 And I Believe I Am A Victim": Former Tehelka Editor Tarun Tejpal On Conviction In Rape Case

The case pertains to allegations made by a woman journalist, who had accused Tarun Tejpal of sexually assaulting her inside a hotel elevator on November 7 and 8, 2013.

Special judge Kshama Joshi mentions lack of medical evidence, delay in lodging FIR as reasons for acquittal.

The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court overturned a 2021 trial court verdict clearing Tejpal of all charges.

Bombay HC convicts Tarun Tejpal in 2013 rape case, overturns acquittal (PTI image)NEW DELHI: The Bombay high court on Thursday convicted former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 rape case filed by his former junior colleague, overturning his acquittal by a Goa trial court.The verdict came nearly 13 years