SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGES
Bengaluru court remands JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna in judicial custody till July 18
A Bengaluru court has remanded JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna in judicial custody until July 18. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is probing the cases against him. Revanna faces charges under Sections 377, 342, 506, and 34 of the Indian Penal Code. DNA samples were collected from two victims who allege sexual abuse by the legislator.
Yediyurappa, aides paid money to sexual assault victim, mother to buy their silence: chargesheet
CID chargesheet alleges former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa sexually assaulted a minor girl, paying hush money. Yediyurappa faces POCSO Act and IPC charges. Co-accused include aides. Non-bailable arrest warrant issued, but High Court restrains CID. Victim's mother deceased, brother seeks progress in case. Yediyurappa denies allegations.
Karnataka CID files chargesheet against BJP leader BS Yediyurappa in POCSO case
After the Karnataka CID filed a chargesheet against BS Yediyurappa for alleged sexual assault, the case involved charges under various IPC Sections and the POCSO Act. Following a complaint by a woman, the case saw significant developments including a tragic event and political tensions.
JDS MLC Suraj Revanna to face CID probe following arrest in sexual assault case
The Karnataka government transferred the case of JDS MLC Suraj Revanna to the CID on Sunday, following his arrest for allegedly sexually assaulting a party worker. Suraj, the elder brother of former MP Prajwal Revanna who faces rape charges, was booked under IPC sections 377 (unnatural sex), 342 (wrongful confinement), and 506 (criminal intimidation).
Who is Suraj Revanna? Here's all you need to know about the charges against him
Suraj Revanna, a Karnataka MLC and member of the prominent Revanna family, was arrested on sexual assault charges. The charges stem from a complaint by a party worker alleging abuse at Revanna's farmhouse. Revanna denied the accusations, claiming extortion attempts. The case adds to the ongoing controversies surrounding the Revanna family, including the recent arrest of his brother, Prajwal Revanna.
Prajwal Revanna's brother Suraj arrested over alleged sexual assault of JD(S) party worker
Suraj Revanna, grandson of former PM H.D. Deve Gowda, was arrested under IPC Section 377 for allegedly sodomizing a party worker. His brother, Prajwal Revanna, is in police custody for multiple sexual assault allegations. Suraj denied the charges, claiming extortion. Their parents, H.D. Revanna and Bhavani, are out on bail for allegedly kidnapping an assault victim of Prajwal.
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POCSO Case: Court issues arrest warrant against BJP leader Yediyurappa
The case arises from an FIR that the Bengaluru Police registered against the 81-year-old BJP leader on March 15 under the law based on a complaint from a woman who accused him of sexually assaulting her 17-year-old daughter. The government, later, transferred the case to the CID.
CID issues notice to BJP leader Yediyurappa in POCSO case
According to police, Yediyurappa has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offence (POCSO) Act and Section 354 A (Sexual harassment) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) based on a complaint by the mother of a 17-year-old girl who alleged that he sexually assaulted her daughter during a meeting on February two this year.
Prajwal Revanna taken to his house for spot inspection
A Special Investigation Team has taken suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna to his Holenarasipura residence in Hassan district for a spot inspection. Prajwal, who lost the Lok Sabha election and is facing sexual assault cases, has his father and mother on bail in a kidnapping case.
Prajwal Revanna, accused in sexual abuse cases, loses election in Hassan
Suspended Hassan JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, accused of sexually abusing multiple women, lost the Lok Sabha election to Congress candidate Shreyas M Patel by 42,549 votes. Patel garnered 6,72,988 votes against Revanna's 6,30,339. Explicit videos showing alleged assaults by Prajwal went viral before the election. Following the poll, Prajwal fled to Germany but was arrested upon returning to India. His father, H D Revanna, was also arrested for kidnapping a victim, while his mother, Bhavani Revanna, remains absconding.
Sexual assault case: Court adjourns HD Revanna's plea, next hearing on Friday
Karnataka High Court adjourned JDS MLA HD Revanna's plea on quashing the FIR filed against him for alleged abduction of a sexual assault survivor from Mysuru district.
Karnataka obscene video case: Prajwal Revanna to be in police custody till June 6
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Prajwal Revanna arrested after completing due process, legal procedures will follow: Karnataka HM G Parameshwara
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara confirmed the arrest of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna for alleged sexual abuse of multiple women. The home minister stated that the arrest followed due process and will aid the SIT's investigations. Prajwal was apprehended by the SIT upon his arrival from Germany. Authorities are encouraging other potential victims to come forward and give their statements.
Karnataka obscene video scandal: Revanna Jr. arrested at Bengaluru airport
JDS MP Prajwal Revanna, implicated in Karnataka's scandalous video controversy, was apprehended upon landing in Bengaluru early Friday by a team of women IPS officers. He's to be presented before the Special Court of People's Representatives. Meanwhile, the SIT probing the case has summoned his mother for questioning. State authorities assure security to victims willing to testify.
Karnataka obscene video scandal: Revanna Jr. arrested at Bengaluru airport
JDS Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna arrested in Bengaluru on sexual assault charges after fleeing country amidst obscene video scandal.
Harvey Weinstein may face new rape charges, as more victims have come to the forefront reveals NYC prosecutors
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Prajwal Revanna files for anticipatory bail in sexual assault case at Bengaluru sessions court
The day before Prajwal Revanna's anticipated return, the suspended JD(S) MP filed an anticipatory bail application at the Bengaluru sessions court regarding the sexual assault case. According to PTI sources, the 33-year-old grandson of JDS leader H D Deve Gowda is set to arrive in Bengaluru during the early hours of May 31. The SIT is reportedly keeping watch at Kempegowda International Airport, poised to arrest him upon his arrival.
Prajwal Revanna books flight from Munich to Bengaluru, likely to reach on Friday midnight
Suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna, facing sexual abuse charges, has a return flight booked from Munich to Bengaluru on May 30. The Special Investigation Team expects him to arrive in Bengaluru on May 31 and plans to arrest him at the airport. Prajwal fled the country after videos surfaced. He has promised to cooperate with the inquiry upon his return. Searches at his residence yielded incriminating materials.
Malayalam director Omar Lulu slammed with sexual assault charges
An officer of the Ernakulam Rural police said on Tuesday that an investigation has been launched after registering an FIR against the director based on the complaint of the woman, reportedly a young actress.
Prajwal Revanna to appear before SIT on May 31 in sexual assault case
Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna is scheduled to appear before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on May 31 to address allegations of sexual assault. The 33-year-old politician, who is the grandson of Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) patriarch and former Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda, has been facing charges of multiple instances of sexually abusing women.
"It is being processed": Karnataka govt sources on cancellation of MP Prajwal Revanna's diplomatic passport
Karnataka government sources revealed that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MEA) is in the process of cancelling MP Prajwal Revanna’s diplomatic passport. Revanna has been alleged of multiple sexual harassment allegations. Despite a Special Investigation Team's formation, Revanna is evading authorities. If his passport is cancelled, he would be compelled to return and charges including rape and sexual assault.
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Brij Bhushan Singh pleads not guilty to charges of sexual harassment
Delhi court frames charges of sexual harassment, intimidation, and outraging modesty against ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar. Singh pleads not guilty. Court proceedings involve female wrestlers overseen by ACMM. BJP denies Singh Kaiserganj ticket, fields son Karan Bhushan Singh.
Diddy publicly apologises for assaulting ex-girlfriend Cassie: Calls his actions 'Inexcusable'
Sean 'Diddy' Combs publicly admitted to physically assaulting his ex-girlfriend Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016 after a security video of the attack was released by CNN. In a video apology posted on social media, Diddy expressed deep regret for his actions, calling them "inexcusable" and stating that he was "truly sorry." The incident, which showed Diddy punching, kicking, and dragging Cassie, led to a lawsuit from Cassie alleging years of abuse, settled shortly after it was filed.
Court extends interim anticipatory bail granted to JD(S) MLA HD Revanna till May 20
A court extended the interim anticipatory bail for JD(S) MLA and former Karnataka Minister H D Revanna until May 20 in a sexual harassment case. The court reserved its decision on his anticipatory bail plea. Revanna and his son, MP Prajwal Revanna, are accused of sexually harassing a 47-year-old house help. Prajwal, who left for Germany on April 27, remains at large. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the case had sought Revanna's custody.
Delhi court orders framing of sexual harassment charges against Brij Bhushan Singh in case by female wrestlers
A Delhi court has ordered the framing of sexual harrassment charges against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh. The charges were filed by six female wrestlers, and Singh and Vinod Tomar were not arrested due to their cooperation. The chargesheet, containing 1599 pages, includes statements from 44 witnesses and pictures. Singh is considered legally responsible for the crimes, and may face punishment.
HD Revanna, facing kidnapping charges, remanded to judicial custody till May 14
Karnataka JD(S) MLA HD Revanna, facing kidnapping charges related to the 'Obscene video' incident, has been remanded to judicial custody until May 14, following four days of police custody. His bail petition is scheduled for Thursday. The allegations involve Revanna's son, MP Prajwal Revanna, accused of sexual assault, sparking a political controversy. The ruling Congress formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the case, while the BJP and JD(S) demanded a CBI investigation.
Karnataka sex scandal: No sight of Prajwal Revanna yet, SIT asks victims to reach police on helpline
As another day elapsed without the special investigation team (SIT) locating Hassan NDA candidate Prajwal Revanna, wanted for alleged sexual assault, police have introduced a helpline for victims to report incidents. Authorities are monitoring all state airports as Revanna has reportedly flown abroad after the second phase of polls
Abduction allegations in 'sexual abuse' case: My arrest a political conspiracy, claims HD Revanna
HD Revanna, 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.
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