The Bombay High Court Goa Bench overturned the 2021 acquittal of journalist Tarun Tejpal, convicting him in the 2013 rape case filed by his junior colleague.
Tejpal was found guilty of rape and sexual assault
Aug 06, 2026
11:40 am
What's the storyThe Bombay High Court's Goa Bench has overturned the acquittal of former Tehelka Magazine editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 rape case.
The court found him guilty under IPC Sections 376(2)(f), 376(2)(k) for rape and sexual harassment under Sections 354A and 354B.
The Bombay High Court convicted Tarun Tejpal in a 2013 sexual assault case. This verdict overturned a previous trial court…
The Goa bench of the Bombay high court found the former journalist guilty of raping a colleague at a Goa hotel in 2013. | India…
Bombay High Court convicts ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal of rape, overturning his 2021 acquittal in the 2013 sexual assault case…
Bombay High Court convicts Tarun Tejpal in 2013 sexual assault case after overturning previous acquittal.
Tejpal, the former editor-in-chief of ‘Tehelka’ magazine, was accused of raping a junior colleague in an elevator.
Justices Neela Gokhale and Amit Jamsandekar of the Bombay High Court at Goa overturned Tarun Tejpal's acquittal in the case…
