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Tarun Tejpal surrenders to Goa court after rape conviction

Journalist Tarun Tejpal surrendered before a Goa court on Friday following his conviction in a 2013 rape case. The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear his appeal against the conviction. Tejpal was convicted by a Goa court on April 27, 2023, for sexually assaulting a former colleague in a lift at a hotel in Panaji in November 2013. He was the founder of the Tehelka magazine.

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