June 20, 2026 6:13 am
In 2021, a sessions court in Goa acquitted Tejpal of all charges, observing that the complainant “did not demonstrate any kind of normative behaviour” that a victim of sexual assault “might plausibly show”. The Goa government challenged the acquittal.
August 31, 2022 2:12 am
Stating that the government is “very serious” and wants to “settle all cases of land grabbing at the earliest”, CM Sawant said the commission, appointed under the Commission of Inquiries Act, 1952, will complete its inquiry in four months.
April 19, 2022 9:47 pm
Tejpal was accused of sexually assaulting a then colleague in an elevator of a hotel in Goa on November 7, 2013, and November 8, 2013
March 04, 2014 11:33 am
The court has granted permission to Tejpal to be present during hearing of his bail plea.
January 09, 2015 2:06 am
High Court defers bail plea hearing to March 4.
February 18, 2014 8:45 am
The chargesheet has taken into cognizance the victim's statement and Tejpal's apology email to her.

