Prajwal Revanna
Indian politician (born 1990)
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- Prajwal Revanna (born 5 August 1990) is a former Indian politician and convicted criminal, currently serving a life sentence for sexual assault and rape.
- In 2024, Revanna faced widespread accusations of raping multiple women.
- In August 2025, the Special Sessions Court for criminal cases against Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assembly convicted him and sentenced him to life imprisonment for the sexual assault of a domestic worker from Krishnarajanagara in Mysuru district, Karnataka.
- Early life and background Revanna is the son of H.
- He is a grandson of former Prime Minister of India H.
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WikipediaPrajwal Revanna (born 5 August 1990) is a former Indian politician and convicted criminal, currently serving a life sentence for sexual assault and rape. He served as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha representing the Hassan constituency.
In 2024, Revanna faced widespread accusations of raping multiple women. Videos of the alleged acts, reportedly recorded by Revanna himself, circulated across Hassan district, triggering a major political and legal controversy. In August 2025, the Special Sessions Court for criminal cases against Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assembly convicted him and sentenced him to life imprisonment for the sexual assault of a domestic worker from Krishnarajanagara in Mysuru district, Karnataka. He is currently serving his sentence in Bengaluru Central Prison.
Revanna is the son of H. D. Revanna, former Minister for Public Works Department of Karnataka. He is a grandson of former Prime Minister of India H. D. Deve Gowda and nephew of former Chief Minister of Karnataka, H. D. Kumaraswamy.
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