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Supreme Court Refuses to Suspend Tarun Tejpal’s 10-Year Sentence in 2013 Rape Case

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  • The Supreme Court has declined to suspend the 10-year prison sentence of Tarun Tejpal, former Tehelka editor-in-chief.
  • Tejpal was convicted of raping a junior colleague in a hotel elevator in Goa in November 2013.
  • The decision was made by a Bench comprising Justice M.M. Sundresh and another justice.
  • This ruling upholds the conviction and emphasizes the court's stance on sexual assault cases.

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