IN PHOTOS: Karnataka MLA HD Revanna arrested in kidnapping case

Updated On: 05 May, 2024 09:10 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Karnataka`s Holenarasipura MLA H D Revanna on Sunday called his arrest over the allegations of abducting a woman, whom Revanna`s son is alleged to have sexually abused, an outcome of a political conspiracy. Pics/PTI

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<p>The former minister, who is the son of former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, is facing the charge of kidnapping and illegally confining a woman who is the mother of three children. The complaint was lodged by the woman`s son on Thursday</p>

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The former minister, who is the son of former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, is facing the charge of kidnapping and illegally confining a woman who is the mother of three children. The complaint was lodged by the woman`s son on Thursday

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Revanna claimed there is no evidence of his involvement in the case based on the complaint against him registered on May 2

<p>"There are no evidences pertaining to the May 2 complaint. It`s a big political conspiracy... A conspiracy was hatched against me," Revanna told reporters at the Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital, where he was taken for a medical checkup before being produced in court</p>

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"There are no evidences pertaining to the May 2 complaint. It`s a big political conspiracy... A conspiracy was hatched against me," Revanna told reporters at the Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital, where he was taken for a medical checkup before being produced in court

<p>Revanna was brought to the court by the members of a Special Investigation Team. The SIT is investigating sexual abuse allegations involving his son and Hassan JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, after a huge cache of explicit videos allegedly involving Prajwal sexually abusing several women surfaced in the public domain and were widely shared</p>

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Revanna was brought to the court by the members of a Special Investigation Team. The SIT is investigating sexual abuse allegations involving his son and Hassan JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, after a huge cache of explicit videos allegedly involving Prajwal sexually abusing several women surfaced in the public domain and were widely shared

<p>In the complaint of abduction against H D Revanna to the K R Nagar police, the 20-year-old son of the victim alleged that Revanna`s close aide Sathish Babanna had taken his mother away on a motorcycle on April 29, stating that the MLA wanted to see her</p>

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In the complaint of abduction against H D Revanna to the K R Nagar police, the 20-year-old son of the victim alleged that Revanna`s close aide Sathish Babanna had taken his mother away on a motorcycle on April 29, stating that the MLA wanted to see her

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The complainant stated that Babanna told him that if his mother "opened her mouth before the police", she and her family members would be arrested

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