Court to Deliver First Verdict in Prajwal Revanna Rape Cases on July 30

Quick Summary

• The trial in one of the four sexual abuse and rape cases against former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna concluded on July 18, with orders reserved for July 30, 2025.
• The case involves allegations by a 48-year-old woman who worked at the Revanna family’s farmhouse in Hassan. She was allegedly raped twice, and the acts were recorded by Prajwal on his mobile phone.
• Following the scandal’s emergence in April 2024, she was allegedly abducted-reportedly at the behest of Prajwal’s parents-to prevent her testimony but was later rescued by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) led by ADGP B.K. Singh.
• The SIT filed a charge sheet in september 2024 containing 1,632 pages with evidence based on forensic analysis and testimonies from over 113 witnesses. DNA evidence reportedly links Prajwal to items belonging to the victim found at her workplace.
• Charges include Sections under IPC for repeated rape (376(2)(n)) and violation of privacy (66E) under the IT Act among others. A key piece of evidence includes video documentation recovered by investigators showing alleged forced acts involving resistance from the victim.
• Justice Santosh Gajanan Bhat is presiding over daily hearings since May; Senior Advocates Ashok Nayak and B.N Jagadeesha represented prosecution throughout sessional special-public processing judiciary plea documentation where concluded .

Indian Opinion Analysis
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