India court sentences journalist Tarun Tejpal to 10 years in jail for rape

A court in India has convicted former magazine editor Tarun Tejpal of raping a colleague 12 years ago, sentencing him to ten years in prison.

India court sentences journalist Tarun Tejpal to 10 years in jail for rape
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MUMBAI, Aug 6 - A court in India ​convicted former top magazine editor ​Tarun Tejpal of ‌raping a ​colleague 12 years ago and sentenced him to ten years in prison, in a ‌high-profile case that had fuelled debates about the safety of women in Indian workplaces.

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