Zeenat Aman was born on November 19, 1951, to a Muslim father and a Maharashtrian Hindu mother. She spent nine years in a boarding school in Panchgani. Her parents divorced when she was two years old.
How Tarun Tejpal was given access to the victim s personal WhatsApp messages to build his defence
Between two courts, the fundamental right of the accused was upheld and the fundamental right of the victim overlooked.
Kartik Kakar
The Goa fast track courtâs verdict, which labelled the testimony of the victim in the Tarunjit Tejpal rape case as not being of âsterling qualityâ, drew heavily from the victimâs WhatsApp chat records. The court had allowed Tejpal to place those chats as material evidence to shoulder the bulk of his defence, which alluded to the victimâs âpropensity to indulge in sexual conversationsâ, past âflirtatiousâ encounters, and post-offence conduct.