Prajwal Revanna brought to the SIT office in Bengaluru
Absconding JD-S MP Prajwal Revanna, the prime accused in the alleged sex video scandal in Karnataka was arrested from the Bengaluru International Airport soon after he arrived from Munich, Germany, in the wee hours of Friday.
Sources confirmed that 33-year-old Prajwal Revanna was taken into custody by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) upon arrival. He has been handed over to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the case.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) officers who arrested the absconding JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, the prime accused in the alleged sex video scandal, have sent him to their office located on the premises of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Bengaluru in the wee hours of Friday.
The SIT officers were stationed at the airport since the evening to take him into custody.
Sources said that Prajwal will be taken to the Bowring Hospital for a medical test later on Friday. The authorities will present him before the judge within 24 hours of his arrest.
The JD-S workers and his advocates did not turn up at the airport or on the premises of the CID.
The grandson of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, Prajwal Revanna, had left the country on April 26, following the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka after the alleged sex video scandal came to light.
The authorities had issued an arrest warrant, a lookout notice, and a Blue Corner notice against him.
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