Karnataka Hight Court grants regular anticipatory bail to Prajwal Revanna’s mother in abduction case
The court also permitted the Karnataka Police to take Bhavani Revanna to Hassan and Mysuru districts as part of its investigation.
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The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday granted regular anticipatory bail to Bhavani Revanna, the mother of rape-accused Prajwal Revanna, in connection with the alleged abduction of a woman who had allegedly been sexually assaulted by her son, reported The Hindu.
The court also permitted the Special Investigation Team of the Karnataka Police looking into the case to take Bhavani Revanna to Hassan and Mysuru districts as part of its investigation.
The abduction case is linked to allegations of sexual abuse against suspended Janata Dal (Secular) leader Prajwal Revanna, who recently lost the Lok Sabha polls from Karnataka’s Hassan constituency.
One of the complainants had accused Prajwal Revanna’s father and Janata Dal (Secular) MLA HD Revanna of abducting her to prevent her from testifying against his son. HD Revanna was arrested on May 4 but released on bail 10 days later.
On May 30, the Special Investigation Team issued a notice to Bhavani Revanna in connection with the abduction. She was asked to be present at her home on June 1 so that the team could question her.
However, when the investigating team reached her residence at Holenarasipur in Hassan district, she was not present. An additional chief metropolitan magistrate then issued a non-bailable warrant against her, according to The Hindu.
On June 7, the High Court had granted Bhavani Revanna interim anticipatory bail,...
