Tejpal addresses media after 10-year sentence

Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal spoke to the media in Panaji, Goa, on 6 August 2026, after the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court sentenced him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in the 2013 sexual assault case. (Photo: NationPress)

Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal addressed media on arrival at the Bombay High Court in Panaji, Goa, on 6 August 2026, ahead of the verdict. The court subsequently set aside his 2021 acquittal and sentenced him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in the 2013 sexual assault case. (Photo: NationPress)

The Bombay High Court Goa Bench in Panaji is pictured on 6 August 2026, ahead of its ruling in the 2013 sexual assault case against former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal. The court went on to overturn his 2021 acquittal and hand down a 10-year rigorous imprisonment term. (Photo: NationPress)

Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal arrived at the Bombay High Court in Panaji, Goa, on 6 August 2026 for the pronouncement of the verdict in the 2013 sexual assault case. The Goa Bench subsequently set aside his 2021 acquittal and sentenced him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment. (Photo: NationPress)

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