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‘Political victim like Umar Khalid’: Tarun Tejpal seeks leniency in rape case conviction

The Bombay high court has recently convicted Tarun Tejpal in connection with a 2013 rape case, resulting in a ten-year term of rigorous imprisonment after his acquittal was set aside. Tejpal, alleging political victimization, appealed for leniency, while the court has provided him with a two-week window to surrender. This verdict is linked to a reported incident in a hotel elevator that occurred thirteen years prior.

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