The judicial custody of Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal was Saturday extended by 10 days by a local court here. Tejpal was earlier remanded in 12-day judicial custody after his police remand had expired. The 50-year-old was arrested on November 30 last year after his anticipatory bail was rejected. A woman colleague had accused Tejpal of sexually assaulting her twice on November 7 and 8 in Goa. Meanwhile,a district and sessions court reserved its order on Tejpals bail application till January 7.
