JDS MLC Sooraj Revanna
Hassan: JD(S) MLC and grandson of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda Sooraj Revanna has complained to the police that one of his party workers is threatening to file a false sexual harassment case against him to extort money from him. Sooraj Revanna’s close aide Shivakumar filed the complaint on Friday. Following the complaint, Holenarasipura police registered an FIR against Chethan KS and his brother-in-law on Friday. Chethan had also filed a police complaint accusing Sooraj Revanna of sexual harassment.
Suraj made this allegation in the complaint
Sooraj is the son of Holenarasipura MLA HD Revanna and the elder brother of former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna who is in police custody for allegedly sexually assaulting several women. According to the complaint, Shivakumar alleged that Chetan became his friend and started working for the ‘Sooraj Revanna brigade’. The complainant alleged that recently Chetan asked for money to run his family but when Shivakumar refused to give him money, he threatened to lodge a police complaint against Sooraj alleging that he sexually assaulted him.
Police registered a case against two people
According to Shivkumar, Chetan demanded Rs 5 crore and later reduced the demand to Rs 2 crore. Police have registered a case against Chetan and his brother-in-law under sections 384 (extortion), 506 (criminal intimidation) and 34 (involving others in conspiracy).
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