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Tarun Tejpal’s survivor breaks her silence: Thirteen years of being reduced to ‘victim’, ‘liar’ and ‘political plant’

OpIndia Staff -
Thirteen years after accusing Tarun Tejpal of rape, his former colleague has taken to Substack to recount her ordeal, the trauma of the trial, and how she was repeatedly reduced to labels like “victim”, “liar” and “political plant”.
Political History of India

Congress loved rapist Tarun Tejpal: How Kapil Sibal donated 5 lakh to help Tehelka launch its print edition, Sonia Gandhi wanted to shield him

Shriti Sagar -
In November 2013, when the sexual assault case against Tejpal was dominating headlines, Sibal told The Sunday Express that he had donated Rs 5 lakh to Tejpal in 2003, when Tehelka was starting its print edition.
News Reports

Sexual harassment allegations against Newslaundry? As people recount their whitewashing of rapist Tarun Tejpal, former employees speak up

Dibakar Dutta -
The fact that Newslaundry published the rape apologist article, did not feel sorry for the trauma caused to the victim and dared to later remove it with a standard 'self-reflection' note highlighted how the rot ran deep into the system.
News Reports

From Newslaundry to Javed Akhtar: How the left-liberal ecosystem whitewashed and shielded ‘Tehelka’ rapist Tarun Tejpal

Aditi -
The high and mighty, elite sections of society tried to defend Tejpal by downplaying a serious crime like sexual harassment in the workplace.
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Bombay HC in Goa reverses acquittal of former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in 2013 sexual assault case

OpIndia Staff -
A division bench of Justice Dr Neela Gokhale and Justice Amit Jamsandekar pronounced Tarun Tejpal guilty of the offences of rape and sexual harassment under Sections 376(2)(f) and 376(2)(k), in addition to Sections 354A, 354B of the Indian Penal Code.
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As Goa High Court reserves its order, know about the 2013 sexual assault case against Tehelka’s Tarun Tejpal, and the ‘apology email’ 

Shraddha Pandey -
Back in 2021, Tarun Tejpal was acquitted by a Goa Sessions Court in the sexual assault case. His acquittal was challenged by the Goa government before the High Court. 
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Tehelka magazine’s Tarun Tejpal and Aniruddha Bahal tender unconditional apology to Maj Gen MS Ahluwalia (Retd) for falsely accusing him of corruption

OpIndia Staff -
The apology from Tehelka chief Tarun Tejpal and Aniruddha Bahal to Major General MS Ahluwalia (Retd) was published on page 11 of Delhi edition of Hindustan Times.
News Reports

Remembering ‘Operation West End’ and how Tehelka magazine framed an Army Major General in false corruption case

Dibakar Dutta -
"The alleged use of women, liquor, and money by the reporters to lure the unsuspecting in this whole episode have worked against Tehelka in the long term," wrote Media Ethics Magazine in its case study.
News Reports

‘Tehelka tapes have no legal value, claims were only to seasonalise and politicise’: Supreme Court while dismissing Zakia Jafri’s plea

OpIndia Staff -
Supreme Court said that the 2007 sting operation by Tehelka on Gujarat riots are not legally valid evidence
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Chronology, facts don’t match up: Here is why even SC trashed Washington Post columnist’s writeup saying it is based upon surmises, conjectures, and suppositions

Nirwa Mehta -
OpIndia's Nirwa Mehta dissects Washington Post columnist Rana Ayyub's writeup 'The Gujarat Files' which she claims is a damning evidence against PM Modi and HM Shah and their role in the riots and encounters in Gujarat. Except, these don't add up.
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