Prajwal Revanna sex scandal: Karnataka State SDMC Coordination Central Forum pens open letter to CM
Bengaluru: In light of the Prajwal Revanna sex scandal case, the Karnataka State SDMC Coordination Central Forum has penned an open letter to the Chief Minister, urging the immediate arrest of Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna wherever he may be, and the initiation of legal proceedings against him under the IT Act, IPC, and the UAPA.
The alleged involvement of MP Prajwal Revanna and his father, MLA H. D. Revanna, in a gang-rape scandal has drawn widespread condemnation. The Forum stresses the urgency of locating and arresting the accused and the need for legal action under relevant statutes. Furthermore, the Forum calls for a time-bound investigation by the SIT, targeting not only the accused but also any individuals complicit in the filming of the sexual acts.
The letter shows the gravity of the scandal, which reportedly spans thousands of videos and photos and the disturbing trend of exploiting such crimes for political gain.
It criticises the leniency shown towards the accused, raising questions about the safety of women under the current administration.
Amidst ongoing accusations and counter-accusations among political leaders, the Forum appeals for a serious approach to the scandal and calls for measures to protect the victims' rights. It demands iimmediate action against those involved in covering up the scandal, sharing the illicit videos, or impeding the investigation process.
The Forum also addresses concerns regarding the conduct of Prajwal Revanna's family members, calling for their accountability in light of their positions of authority.
In conclusion, the Forum urges the Chief Minister to uphold the principles of democracy and justice by addressing the demands outlined in the open letter.
The open letter has been signed by Moidin Kutty, convener of the Karnataka State SDMC Coordination Central Forum.
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Gunmen attack building housing Israeli Consulate in Istanbul
Istanbul (AP): A gunfight erupted outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, leaving two assailants dead and a police officer wounded, Turkiye's Haberturk broadcaster reported.
The report said attackers were carrying long-barreled weapons. An exchange of fire with police killed two, while a third assailant was captured. One officer sustained injuries during the clash.
The area surrounding the building was quickly sealed off.
