Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal has been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined ₹5 lakh in the 2013 sexual assault case. After the verdict, Tejpal said he would approach the Supreme Court and alleged political vendetta. Goa Police said he has been given two weeks to surrender before serving his sentence.

The Bombay High Court convicted Tarun Tejpal in a 2013 sexual assault case. This verdict overturned a previous trial court acquittal of the former Tehelka editor. The Goa…

The Goa bench of the Bombay high court found the former journalist guilty of raping a colleague at a Goa hotel in 2013. | India News

GOA: More than 13 years after former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal was accused of raping a junior colleague in a hotel lift in Goa, the Bombay high court on Thursday…

Bombay High Court overturns Tarun Tejpal's acquittal in the 2013 rape case, sentences him to 10 years and grants four weeks to surrender.