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HD Deve Gowda’s son and JD(S) MLA HD Revanna (Image: X)
The woman was allegedly kidnapped from her home on April 29 by Satish Babanna a relative of Revanna
Holenarasipur JD(S) MLA HD Revanna was detained from his father HD Deve Gowda’s residence on Saturday in the Karnataka sex scandal case. The detention was ordered by the Special Investigation Committee (SIT) probing the sexual assault allegations against Revanna and his son Prajwal.
The move comes shortly after a Bengaluru court rejected the anticipatory bail plea filed by him in the Mysuru abduction case. He is likely to be produced before the SIT today.
Earlier, the kidnapped victim was rescued from Kalenahalli, Hunsur Taluk after the SIT conducted the rescue operation and rescued her from Revanna’s close assistant Rajasekhar’s farmhouse.
The woman was allegedly kidnapped from her home on April 29 by Satish Babanna a relative of Revanna, the victim had been held captive by Rajashekhar at the farmhouse in Kalenalli, Hunsur taluk, since then.
Meanwhile, the anticipatory bail application of his Prajwal Revanna, who is an accused in a sexual assault case, has also been denied by Justice Santosh Gajanana Bhat’s bench of People’s Representative Court in Bengaluru on the same day.
Notably, both HD Revanna and his son Prajwal Revanna are facing grave allegations of sexual assault and filming the act.
The first case against the father and son duo was registered for alleged sexual harassment at the Holenarsipura police station in Hassan district last Sunday, based on a complaint by a woman who worked in Revanna’s house.
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