BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said Hasan M Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexually assaulting multiple women, used his diplomatic passport to travel abroad and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to cancel it. Urged to take immediate action.
In a letter to Modi, he also asked the PM to take other steps such as using diplomatic and police channels of the Government of India as well as international police agencies to "expeditiously confront the absconding Member of Parliament with full force." Return can be ensured." Law.
Prajwal Revanna, 33, is the son of H Revanna, the elder son of HD Deve Gowda, who is an MLA and former minister.
Prajwal is the BJP-JD(S) alliance candidate from Hassan, where voting was held on Friday.Explicit video clips of Prajwal Revanna allegedly sexually assaulting several women started circulating in Hassan in recent days, following which the state government formed an SIT to investigate the crime involving the MP.
"According to reports, sensing the impending police case and arrest, accused MP and NDA candidate for Lok Sabha Prajwal Revanna left the country on April 27 itself and traveled abroad. Reports revealed that he was traveling abroad in his car Have diplomatic passports,” Siddaramaiah said.
He said that while the SIT is working round the clock to investigate the allegations of crimes by Prajwal Revanna against several women, it is of utmost importance to bring him back to the country so that he can face investigation and trial as per the law of the country.“In this regard, I urge you to move the Ministry of External Affairs and Home Affairs to take prompt action to cancel the diplomatic passport of Prajwal Revanna and take such other steps using the diplomatic and police channels of the Government of India. CM Also, international police agencies should ensure the prompt return of the absconding Member of Parliament to face the full force of the law, the letter said.
He said that the SIT of Karnataka will provide all the necessary details and complete all the legal formalities required in this regard.
Following the allegations, JD(S) on Tuesday suspended Prajwal Revanna from the party.
Stating that it was a serious matter of alleged sexual exploitation of innumerable women by Prajwal Revanna, Siddaramaiah said the allegations being leveled against the MP and the NDA candidate from Hassan Lok Sabha seat are appalling and shameful and have shocked the conscience of the country. Have kept it."Our government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on April 28 and the investigation has begun in true sense. The SIT was formed to find out the true nature of the alleged crimes against several people. The women came forward to lodge a complaint against Prajwal Revanna and an FIR was registered on April 28."
In a letter to Modi, he also asked the PM to take other steps such as using diplomatic and police channels of the Government of India as well as international police agencies to "expeditiously confront the absconding Member of Parliament with full force." Return can be ensured." Law.
Prajwal Revanna, 33, is the son of H Revanna, the elder son of HD Deve Gowda, who is an MLA and former minister.
Prajwal is the BJP-JD(S) alliance candidate from Hassan, where voting was held on Friday.Explicit video clips of Prajwal Revanna allegedly sexually assaulting several women started circulating in Hassan in recent days, following which the state government formed an SIT to investigate the crime involving the MP.
"According to reports, sensing the impending police case and arrest, accused MP and NDA candidate for Lok Sabha Prajwal Revanna left the country on April 27 itself and traveled abroad. Reports revealed that he was traveling abroad in his car Have diplomatic passports,” Siddaramaiah said.
He said that while the SIT is working round the clock to investigate the allegations of crimes by Prajwal Revanna against several women, it is of utmost importance to bring him back to the country so that he can face investigation and trial as per the law of the country.“In this regard, I urge you to move the Ministry of External Affairs and Home Affairs to take prompt action to cancel the diplomatic passport of Prajwal Revanna and take such other steps using the diplomatic and police channels of the Government of India. CM Also, international police agencies should ensure the prompt return of the absconding Member of Parliament to face the full force of the law, the letter said.
He said that the SIT of Karnataka will provide all the necessary details and complete all the legal formalities required in this regard.
Following the allegations, JD(S) on Tuesday suspended Prajwal Revanna from the party.
Stating that it was a serious matter of alleged sexual exploitation of innumerable women by Prajwal Revanna, Siddaramaiah said the allegations being leveled against the MP and the NDA candidate from Hassan Lok Sabha seat are appalling and shameful and have shocked the conscience of the country. Have kept it."Our government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on April 28 and the investigation has begun in true sense. The SIT was formed to find out the true nature of the alleged crimes against several people. The women came forward to lodge a complaint against Prajwal Revanna and an FIR was registered on April 28."
