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Bombay High Court convicts former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in 2013 sexual assault case
Updated On: 06 August, 2026 12:43 PM IST | Panaji | mid-day online correspondent
The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court convicted former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 sexual assault case, overturning his 2021 acquittal by a Goa sessions court. The conviction came after the Goa government challenged the trial court's verdict before the High Court

Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal (File pic)
The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court on Thursday convicted former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 alleged sexual assault case filed by his junior colleague.
According to ANI, the Bombay High Court's Goa bench was delivering the verdict on the Goa government's appeal challenging the acquittal of Tejpal in the alleged sexual assault case by the Goa Sessions Court in 2021.


