JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna has been booked on charges of sodomising a party worker, a situa- tion which has sparked intense controversy and counter-allegations of extortion,
Prajwal Revanna’s borther Suraj Revanna arrested for sexually assaulting
- JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna has been charged with sodomising a party worker, Chethan K S, on June 16 at his farmhouse in Holenarasipura Taluk.
- Chethan K S claims he was offered money and a job to keep silent, while Suraj Revanna alleges the complaint is a ploy to extort Rs 5 crore, later reduced to Rs 2 crore, from him, as per Hindustan Times.
- The police have filed cases against both Suraj Revanna under IPC sections 377 and 506 and against Chethan K S for extortion based on a complaint by Revanna’s aide Shivakumar, as per The Week.
- Revanna has called the allegations politically motivated and part of a conspiracy, as per India TV News.
- Suraj’s brother, Prajwal Revanna, is also embroiled in legal issues, currently in cus- tody for allegedly sex ally assaulting multi- ple women.