Tarun Tejpal Moves Supreme Court to Challenge Rape Conviction

Journalist and former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal has approached the Supreme Court to challenge his rape case conviction. The move comes shortly after the Goa government also moved the apex court, but with the opposite intent — seeking a harsher sentence for Tejpal. The state government argued that the gravity of the case warranted a life imprisonment term. Both petitions are now before the Supreme Court, setting up a legal battle over the conviction and its sentencing.
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