India, May 16 -- The court of the additional sessions judge in Nashik VV Kathare on Friday rejected the bail applications of the six accused in the TCS-linked BPO case of sexual exploitation and religious coercion.

The six include the assistant general manager Ashwini Chainani and five senior employees - Tausif Attar, Raza Memon, Shafi Shaikh, Shahrukh Qureshi, and Asif Ansari.

Mayur Deshpande, the defence counsel of Chainani, said that his client would move the Bombay High Court for bail as the plea has been rejected by the Nashik court.

Rahul Kasliwal and Baba Sayyed, the defence counsels for the remaining five accused, said that they would study the court's order before deciding their next course of action.

The court had heard the ...