Crime branch questions former Tehelka editor Shoma Chaudhury

Update: 2013-12-08 19:53 GMT
Shoma Chaudhury.

Panaji: Tehelka's former Managing Editor Shoma Chaudhury was questioned by the crime branch here on Sunday, in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a woman journalist.

Her interrogation took place a day after she recorded her statement before the chief judicial magistrate here.
 
Crime branch officials said that Shoma arrived at their office in the morning and remained there for a long time.
 
She was asked about the email conversation between Tarun Tejpal and the woman journalist, who was the victim of the sexual assault, the official said.
 
Read more: Goa police slap additional charges on Tejpal
 
Meanwhile, the crime branch plans to send laptops and other items seized from Tejpal and Shoma Chaudhury to a Hyderabad laboratory for forensic analysis.
 
The mobile phone used by Tejpal would also be sent for forensic analysis, sources said. 
 
 

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