Amend victim references in Tejpal judgement in 3 days: HC to Goa court
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Former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal. . Image Source: IANS News
Panaji, May 27 : The Bombay High Court bench in Goa on Thursday directed the Additional District and Sessions Court in North Goa to rewrite references which revealed the identity of sexual assault victim.
In its 527 page order the sessions court on May 21 acquitted former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal from charges of rape levelled against him by a junior colleague in 2013.
The High Court's single bench of Justice SC Gupte said that the alterations to the judgement should be made in three days, before the order is uploaded to the court's online portal for public viewing.