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Nothing spent on fighting case against Tejpal: Goa CM

In a written reply tabled on the floor of the state assembly, chief minister Manohar Parrikar said, ‘Nil as on date’. The question on the expenditure incurred to fight case against Tejpal was tabled by Congress legislator Jeniffer Monserratte.

The state government has mentioned names of lawyers, including senior special prosecutor Saresh Lotlikar, special public prosecutor Francisco Tavora, senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi and additional solicitor general of India Neeraj Kishan Kaul, who are empanelled to fight the case.

Tarun Tejpal was arrested on charges of raping his female colleague during an event in Goa in 2013.

The editor is presently out of prison on bail.
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