Indian journalist Tarun Tejpal convicted in rape case
The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court overturned a 2021 trial court verdict clearing Tejpal of all charges.
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"This court must give a clear message to society that when a girl says no, it means no. A no means a no."
— Tushar Mehta , Executive
"All I can say is I am 62. I believe I am a political victim."
— Tarun Tejpal , Other
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The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court overturned a 2021 trial court verdict clearing Tejpal of all charges.
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