New Delhi: The Particular Investigation Workforce (SIT) has issued notices to JD(S) MLA HD Revanna and his son, Prajwal Revanna, the incumbent MP from Hassan, in reference to an alleged sexual harassment case, reported PTI citing official sources. Whereas, appearing over these allegations JD(S) in a core committee assembly on Tuesday determined to droop its MP and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna from the occasion.
The notices require each people to look earlier than the SIT for investigation. The case stems from a grievance lodged by a girl who earlier labored in Revanna's family, resulting in a registration of a case on the Holenarsipura police station in Hassan district.
HD Revanna and Prajwal Revanna have been booked below a number of sections of the Indian Penal Code, together with 354A (sexual abuse), 354D (stalking), 506 (risk), and 509 (insult triggered to the modesty of a girl).
Following the report, the matter has been referred to the SIT, which is led by BK Singh, Extra Director-Basic of Police, Felony Investigation Division. This SIT was fashioned particularly to analyze the alleged intercourse scandal involving a number of specific movies, allegedly of Prajwal that had been circulated broadly.
Amid these stories, Prajwal Revanna is at present overseas, having reportedly traveled overseas after the primary section of Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka on April 26. He’s the BJP-JD(S) candidate from the Hassan constituency, which underwent elections on Friday.