Former Tehalka Editor Tarun Tejpal is in the police custody at Goa for his alleged involvement in the sexual assault on a female colleague Journalist. Goa Court has ordered for a six days’ remand to him.
Tejpal (50) Editor of Tehelka, an investigative news magazine was taken by the police in the morning today to conduct sexual potency test as it is mandatory in the cases of sexual assault.
Tejpal who has not denied a sexual contact with the woman journalist has been telling that it was only consensual but not an assault from his side.
Tejpal will be questioned by the police and he will be taken on one of these days during the 6 days remand period to the crime spot of the Five Star Hotel in Goa in which he has reportedly committed the crime of sexual assault on two consecutive days.
-SriJa