Back to feedOpIndiaNews & PoliticsnewsFrom Newslaundry to Javed Akhtar: How the left-liberal ecosystem whitewashed and shielded ‘Tehelka’ rapist Tarun TejpalFriday, August 7, 2026AditiView original–––The high and mighty, elite sections of society tried to defend Tejpal by downplaying a serious crime like sexual harassment in the workplace.