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Today, On 24th July, The court denied anticipatory bail to Prajwal Revanna, facing multiple charges of rape and sexual harassment. He is currently in Parappana Agrahara Jail and being investigated for four separate cases. The allegations arose after explicit videos, allegedly involving him, were circulated ahead of the elections. Both his father and mother have also been involved in legal proceedings related to these cases.
Today, On 11th July, A Delhi court has summoned two police officers to provide statements in a sexual harassment case involving wrestlers and the former chief of the Wrestling Federation of India. The accused, a BJP MP, has been officially charged and denied a ticket for the 2024 elections. The case holds significance in the fight for justice in sports.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court granted interim bail to Baldev Singh, the first such order under the newly enacted Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Charged with intentional insult, criminal intimidation, and violations of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, he was released upon furnishing a bond of Rs 25,000. The court also instructed him to cooperate with the ongoing investigation and set a hearing for July 14.
A Bengaluru court today denied bail to former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in a sex tapes case, citing the addition of rape charges under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code. Revanna, arrested on charges of rape and sexual abuse against multiple women, faces multiple sexual assault allegations, including sharing explicit videos. His father, HD Revanna, also faced similar charges recently.
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Suraj Revanna, a Member of Legislative Council and grandson of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, has been remanded to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with a sexual abuse case. The urgency of the case led to a special Sunday hearing at the magistrate’s residence. The victim has expressed concerns about potential influence from Suraj’s family on the investigation.
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Today, On 31st May, Prajwal Revanna, a suspended Janata Dal (Secular) MP, has been taken into the custody of a Special Investigation Team for six days regarding an alleged obscene video. The case has attracted significant attention and controversy. Revanna, facing probe over sexual harassment allegations, was granted one-hour legal counsel sessions during his custody. Arrests of key suspects linked to the case have also been made.
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today has filed a chargesheet against Shahjahan Sheikh and six others for assaulting an Enforcement Directorate (ED) team in West Bengal. Sheikh, formerly associated with TMC, was apprehended by Bengal Police after evading capture for 55 days. The involvement of the CBI was prompted by a directive from the Calcutta High Court.
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Today, On 24th May, Medha Patkar convicted in a defamation case filed by VK Saxena for making defamatory statements. The ruling holds legal implications, as she faces up to two years in jail or a fine. This marks a significant development in their long-standing legal dispute. Additionally, Patkar faces charges of fraud in a separate case.
Yesterday, On 21st May, The accused in the Kanhaiya Kumar assault case bail granted by the Karkardooma Court on May 21. The incident involved an assault on the Congress leader and a woman politician. The defendant was required to provide a bail bond of Rs 25,000 and a surety bond of the same amount. The court balanced the presumption of innocence with the state’s concern for public order and investigation integrity before granting bail.
Today, On 21st May, A Delhi court charged BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh with sexual harassment based on allegations by female wrestlers. Singh pleaded not guilty, stating his readiness to face trial. He denied any wrongdoing and provided evidence of innocence. The next hearing is scheduled for June 1. Singh’s son has been granted a ticket for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.