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JD(S) Suspends MP Prajwal Revanna over Sexual Assault Case

Revanna, the MP from Karnataka's Hassan, has been suspended from the Janata Dal (Secular) party, two days after a case of sexual harassment was registered against him after he allegedly sexually assaulted multiple women.

Karnataka former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy, Revanna's uncle, on Tuesday, said that the Hassan MP will remain suspended from the party till the Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, completes its probe on the case.

JD(S) Suspends MP Prajwal Revanna over Sexual Assault Case

Meanwhile, JD(S) core committee president GT Devegowda said, "We welcome SIT against Prajwal Revanna. We've taken a decision to recommend our party's national president to suspend him from the party till the SIT investigation is completed."

Revanna, the grandson of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, was booked by the Karnataka police on Sunday for sexually harassing and intimidating a woman who worked in their household

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