JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna, the brother of the previous MP Prajwal Revanna who’s accused of assaulting a number of girls sexually, was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of committing “unnatural offences” towards a male social gathering employee, in line with police sources. He was arrested on Saturday for allegedly abusing a celebration employee sexually just a few days prior. The fees are underneath numerous IPC sections, together with “unnatural offences.”
The sources claimed that Suraj was interrogated all evening on the CEN police station right here earlier than being taken into custody. A 27-year-old man had reported to the police that he had been sexually abused by Suraj Revanna, the eldest son of Holenarasipura MLA H D Revanna, at his farmhouse in Ghannikada on June 16,
Based mostly on the grievance, the Holenarasipura police registered a case towards the JD(S) MLC underneath IPC sections 377 (unnatural offences), 342 (wrongful confinement) and 506 (prison intimidation) late on Saturday night.
Nevertheless, Suraj Revanna (37), the grandson of former prime minister H D Deve Gowda and the nephew of Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy, has categorically refuted the cost. Suraj had additionally alleged the person had filed a false grievance towards him in a bid to extort Rs 5 crore from him.
On Friday, police registered a case of extortion towards the JD(S) employee on a grievance by Suraj Revanna’s shut aide Shivakumar.
Shivakumar had alleged that the social gathering employee was attempting to extort cash from Suraj Revanna by threatening to lodge a false case of sexual assault towards him.
It has been alleged that whereas the person demanded Rs 5 crore from Suraj Revanna, later it was lowered to Rs 2 crore.
Suraj’s brother and former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna is in police custody for allegedly sexually assaulting a number of girls and was arrested upon his return from Germany final month.
Prajwal, who misplaced from Hassan Lok Sabha seat, was arrested on Could 31 quickly after getting back from Germany the place he was holed up after rape and intimidation instances have been registered towards him.
Their father H D Revanna and mom Bhavani are out on bail. They’ve been accused of kidnapping and protecting an alleged sufferer of their son Prajwal’s sexual assaults.