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Tarun Tejpal Sentenced to 10 Years in Rape Case
By Krihaa News Team
•3 hours ago
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- 1Former Tehelka magazine editor Tarun Tejpal has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court overturned his 2021 acquittal in the 2013 rape case involving a former colleague.
- 2The court convicted him under provisions related to rape and sexual harassment, ordered concurrent prison terms, and imposed fines totaling more than ₹10 lakh.
- 3Tejpal denied the allegations and said he would appeal the judgment before the Supreme Court.The case dates back to November 2013, when the complainant alleged that Tejpal sexually assaulted her inside a hotel lift during Tehelka's conference in Goa.
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