The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court has convicted former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in the 2013 sexual assault case, overturning his earlier acquittal. In this exclusive interview with NDTV, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant says the verdict is a “victory of justice” and congratulates the Goa Police and the prosecution for their relentless pursuit of the case over the last 13 years. He also praises the survivor’s courage and reiterates the Goa government’s commitment to women’s safety.
