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Bombay HC convicts Tarun Tejpal in 2013 rape case
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Telangana Today
Bombay HC convicts Tarun Tejpal in 2013 rape caseThe Bombay High Court convicted former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 sexual assault case, overturning his 2021 acquittal.
“Both parties (the victim and Tejpal) may have moved on in life now,” it observed.
The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,21,000 on Tejpal, which will be paid to the victim.
“We set aside the trial court order of acquittal.
After he was acquitted by the trial court in 2021, the Goa government challenged the verdict in the HC.