Karkala Rape incident: Accused teacher sent to judicial custody
Udupi, Dec 14: Kundapura district special court on Friday sent teacher Prasad (28) who was arrested on charges of raping a minor student of a private school in Karkala, under POCSO Act, to 14 days judicial custody.
A video clip on raping the girl in a classroom has gone viral in social media, following which, the Karkala rural police arrested Prasad based on a complaint given by the school headmaster and registered a case under POCSO Act.
On Friday, the accused was produced before the court which handed him over to judicial custody till December 28.
Later, the accused was sent to the jail at Hiriyadka.
‘Not only the teacher, the police also registered cases against a local TV channel which telecast the video and a website which published the photo based on the complaint from the school headmaster. Investigation on posting the video into the social media will also be conducted and action will be taken against them’, SP Laxman Nimbargi.
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SIT rescues woman allegedly arrested in connection with Prajwal Revanna sex scandal
Bengaluru: The SIT Police have rescued the maid of former minister and MLA HD Revanna, who was allegedly abducted in connection with the Prajwal Revanna sex case.
According to the complaint filed by the woman's son at the KR Nagar Police Station, the woman from KR Nagar, employed at HD Revanna's residence, was reportedly kidnapped by Satish Babu on the instructions of Revanna. The abduction was allegedly related to the Prajwal Revanna sex case.
The SIT team, tasked with investigating the matter, located the woman near Kalenahalli in Hunsur taluk and safely rescued her from captivity.
Furthermore, the son's complaint also implicated Hassan's MP Prajwal Revanna in the case, alleging that the woman had been sexually assaulted while working at their residence.
The police taking action in the case, arrested the second accused, Satish Babu, on May 2. Subsequently, on May 3, he was presented before the KR Nagar JMFC court, where the judge remanded him to judicial custody for 14 days.
