{
  "id": 225526,
  "title": "'I am one of them': Tarun Tejpal reacts to rape conviction, likens himself to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/i-am-one-of-them-tarun-tejpal-reacts-to-rape-conviction-likens",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-06T14:44:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/tarun-tejpal-reacts-to-rape-conviction-says-he-is-one-of-umar-khalid-and-sharjeel-imam-11786025691522.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Convicted in the 2013 rape case, Tarun Tejpal claimed he was being targeted out of political vendetta, likened his situation to that of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, and said he would challenge the verdict in the Supreme Court.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Bombay High Court convicts former Tehelka Editor Tarun Tejpal in 2013 sexual assault case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/bombay-high-court-convicts-former-tehelka-editor-tarun-tejpal-in-2013",
        "published": "2026-08-06T07:08:17.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}