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Shoddy probe led to Tejpal's acquittal on 'benefit of doubt': Court (ld) ​ By IANS | ​ 0 Views   Panaji: Former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal who is charged of raping a junior colleague walks out of the Session Court in Panaji on Sept 28, 2017. . Image Source: IANS News Panaji, May 26 : Shoddy police investigation right from the word go and the failure of the prosecution to prove their case beyond reasonable doubt led to the acquittal of former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal Additional District and Sessions judge North Goa Kshama Joshi said in her 500 page plus judgement. ...

Shoddy police investigation right from the word go and the failure of the prosecution to prove their case beyond reasonable doubt led to the acquittal of former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal Additional District and Sessions judge North Goa Kshama Joshi said in her 500 page plus judgement.

Read more about Bombay HC to hear appeal against Tejpal's acquittal in rape case on May 27 on Business Standard. The vacation bench of the Bombay HC at Goa will hear the state government's petition challenging the acquittal of Tehelka magazine founder editor Tarun Tejpal in a sexual assault case on May 27

Acquitting Tejpal, Goa Court Faults Both Police Investigation and Woman's Behaviour The trial court held that the complainant “did not demonstrate any kind of normative behaviour” that a victim of sexual assault “might plausibly show”. Tarun Tejpal. Photo: Reuters New Delhi: In its judgment acquitting former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal of rape charges, a Goa court found several faults with the police’s investigation of the complaint but also made controversial remarks regarding the woman’s behaviour, saying it was not indicative of sexual assault. Additional sessions ...

'She didn't show normative behaviour of a sexual assault victim': Court questions conduct of victim while acquitting Tarun Tejpal The judge also ruled out the claim that the victim was traumatised and took into account messages sent by her to the accused even after the alleged incident. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By PTI PANAJI: A sessions court in Goa while acquitting journalist Tarun Tejpal in a 2013 rape case questioned the complainant woman's conduct, holding that she did not exhibit any kind of "normative behaviour" such as trauma and shock which a victim of sexual assault might ...