Prajwal Revanna, father booked for 'sexual harassment, stalking'; complainant says JDS MP 'had vulgar conversations...'
former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda. Prajwal's father, HD Revanna, is a former minister. ALSO READ: Prajwal Revanna 'flees country' amid 'sex video' row: What we know about case involving Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna is an MP from Karnataka's Hassan.
He is seeking a fresh term in the Lok Sabha from Hassan as a candidate of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). He has been pitted against Congress' Shreyas Patel. As per the PTI report, the complainant reportedly said she is a relative of Revanna’s wife Bhavani.
She alleged that four months after she started working, Revanna used to sexually harass her. She further claimed that Revanna’s son Prajwal used to make video calls to her daughter and have "vulgar conversations" with her. She also alleged that there's a threat to her life as well as other members of her family.
Earlier on April 25, the Women's Commission Chairperson requested Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to initiate an SIT (Special Investigation Team) probe after objectionable videos began circulating on social media allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal. Announcing his decision to set up an SIT to probe the issue, CM Siddaramaiah post on X on Saturday, "The government has decided to form a special investigation team in connection with Prajwal Revanna's obscene video case. Obscene video clips are circulating in Hassan district, where it appears that women have been sexually assaulted." The three-member SIT formed by the Karnataka government will be headed by IPS officer Vijay Kumar Singh.
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