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Tehelka magazine’s Tarun Tejpal and Aniruddha Bahal tender unconditional apology to Maj Gen MS Ahluwalia (Retd) for falsely accusing him of corruption

OpIndia Staff - 23 January, 2024

The apology from Tehelka chief Tarun Tejpal and Aniruddha Bahal to Major General MS Ahluwalia (Retd) was published on page 11 of Delhi edition of Hindustan Times.

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Tehelka magazine’s founder Tarun Tejpal admits falsely accusing Maj Gen MS Ahluwalia of taking bribes, says will apologise

OpIndia Staff - 12 January, 2024

The founders of Tehelka magazine which in its sting operation published in 2001 falsely accused retired Indian Army official Major General MS Ahluwalia of accepting bribe, now admit that they had framed Ahluwalia

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Remembering ‘Operation West End’ and how Tehelka magazine framed an Army Major General in false corruption case

Dibakar Dutta - 23 July, 2023

"The alleged use of women, liquor, and money by the reporters to lure the unsuspecting in this whole episode have worked against Tehelka in the long term," wrote Media Ethics Magazine in its case study.

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Delhi HC orders Tehelka, Tarun Tejpal and two others to pay ₹2 crore to retired Maj Gen MS Ahluwalia in defamation case related to...

OpIndia Staff - 21 July, 2023

Tehelka and its journalists Tarun Tejpal, Aniruddha Bahal and Mathew Samuel ordered by Delhi HC to retired Major General MS Ahluwalia in a defamation case

Politics

Congress MP Manish Tewari hails alleged sexual predator Tarun Tejpal, claims he was ‘politically persecuted’, ‘honourably exonerated’

OpIndia Staff - 3 September, 2021

Senior Congress leader Manish Tewari took the first step on Friday to rehabilitate sexual harassment accused Tarun Tejpal.

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Goa Bench of Bombay HC issues notice in Tarun Tejpal case, says verdict reads like a ‘manual for rape victims’

OpIndia Staff - 2 June, 2021

The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court noted that the verdict reads like a "manual for rape victims" as it had focused on how a victim should or should not respond in such cases.

Crime

Goa Police destroyed crucial evidence in Tarun Tejpal case, says Sessions Court, state govt to challenge acquittal

OpIndia Staff - 26 May, 2021

The Sessions Court observed in its verdict that the crucial two-minute footage of the lift from the first floor of the hotel was deliberately destroyed by the investigating officer.

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