File photo of JD(S) leader Suraj Revanna
Credit: DH Photo/S K Dinesh
Hassan/Mysuru: Arkalgud based man, who reportedly made allegations of sexual abuse against JD(S) leader Suraj Revanna -- the brother of Prajwal Revanna who is facing charges of sex crimes allegations by multiple women -- in an e-mail to DGP office, has lodged a formal complaint against the MLC at Holenarsipur rural police station in Hassan district on Saturday evening. They are in the process of filing an FIR.
Even as complainant had reportedly marked a copy of his mail to SP of Hassan, the copy was reportedly transferred to Holenarsipur rural police and they were reportedly trying to contact him.
Police led by ASP Venkatesh Naidu recorded his statements. Security has been beefed up around the station.
Earlier in the day, Home Minister Dr G Parameshwar had stated that he had not received any letter from this complainant and had assured that they would take steps as per law if he lodges complaint formally.
On Friday, a JD(S) worker and treasurer of 'Suraj Brigade', Shivakumar, had lodged a complaint against this complainant alleging blackmail at Holenarsipur police station in Hassan district. He alleged that this man had demanded Rs 5 crore from MLC Dr Suraj Revanna, and threatened of filing an unnaturral sexual abuse case against him, if he fails pay the amount.
Suraj Revanna is the son of Holenarsipur MLA H D Revanna.