JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna gets conditional bail in sexual abuse case

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Janata Dal (Secular) MLC Suraj Revanna, arrested in June for alleged sexual assault of a male worker of the party, was granted conditional bail on Monday.I). The court set multiple bail conditions for Suraj, the grandson of JD(S) patriarch and former prime minister of India, HD Deve Gowda..

The member of Karnataka's legislative council, 36, must not threaten the complainant/victim and contact the latter directly or indirectly, the court said...

The JD(S) leader, son of party legislator HD Revanna and nephew of Union minister and ex-Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy, has been booked under IPC sections 377 (unnatural offences), 342 (wrongful confinement), 506 (criminal intimidation) and 34 (involvement of others in the conspiracy)..

Earlier, Suraj Revanna's younger Prajwal was arrested on charges of rape in three cases and for alleged sexual abuse of several women..

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