Jarkiholi case: Shivakumar using her for political revenge, says woman’s family
3 years, 9 months ago

Jarkiholi case: Shivakumar using her for political revenge, says woman’s family

Hindustan Times  

The family of the woman who accused BJP leader Ramesh Jarkiholi of sexual harassment on Saturday blamed Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar of leaking the video of the woman with the former state minister for “political revenge”. The woman’s family also appeared before the Special Investigation Team probing the case. Making such videos and using a woman to take political revenge is not the right thing,” the woman brother told reporters in Bengaluru. Jarkiholi said that he stands vindicated after the woman’s family’s statement and will now seek action against the Congress leader.

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BJP Woman MP accuses Rahul Gandhi of ‘making her uncomfortable’, demands apology
3 weeks, 1 day ago

BJP Woman MP accuses Rahul Gandhi of ‘making her uncomfortable’, demands apology

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Several lawmakers of Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of “pushing and injuring” one of their leaders and making a woman lawmaker “uncomfortable” outside Parliament. Rahul Gandhi with other MPs at the Parliament premises on Thursday The situation turned chaotic as Congress lawmakers shouted slogans such as “Babasaheb ka apmaan nahi chalega” and “Amit …

HD Kumaraswamy on Prajwal Revanna sex scandal: 'Where are 2900 victims?'
8 months ago

HD Kumaraswamy on Prajwal Revanna sex scandal: 'Where are 2900 victims?'

Hindustan Times  

JD leader HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday accused the Congress government in Karnataka of misusing its powers in the Prajwal Revanna case. Demanding a “fair probe” by the BJP-led Central government, the former Karnataka chief minister asked the Congress where were the 2900 women who had been allegedly abused by his nephew in the purported explicit videos. Prajwal Revanna is the …

Prajwal Revanna's sexual harassment case: Karnataka CM asks SIT to speed up the investigation
8 months ago

Prajwal Revanna's sexual harassment case: Karnataka CM asks SIT to speed up the investigation

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday held a meeting with the officials of the special investigation team, which is probing into Prajwal Revanna’s sexual harassment case, and asked the SIT to speed up the investigation. Prajwal Revanna's case: Karnataka CM asks SIT to speed up the investigation After Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wrote a letter to the Karnataka Chief Minister, …

Rahul Gandhi Urges Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah To Help Those Affected By Prajwal Revanna Sex Scandal
8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi Urges Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah To Help Those Affected By Prajwal Revanna Sex Scandal

ABP News  

In a scathing letter addressed to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has condemned the alleged inaction of senior BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, regarding the Prajwal Revanna obscene video case. Gandhi expressed deep shock upon learning that Home Minister Amit Shah was allegedly informed by G. Devaraje Gowda about Prajwal Revanna's …

'Mass rape warrants...': Rahul Gandhi writes letter to Karnataka CM over Prajwal Revanna case
8 months ago

'Mass rape warrants...': Rahul Gandhi writes letter to Karnataka CM over Prajwal Revanna case

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written a letter to Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah over JD leader Prajwal Revanna's sex scandal, requesting him to extend all possible support to the victims and take strict action against those who committed such a heinous crime. "I am deeply shocked to learn that as far back as December 2023, our Home Minister Shri Amit …

'Mass rape warrants...': Rahul Gandhi writes letter to Karnataka CM over Prajwal Revanna case
8 months ago

'Mass rape warrants...': Rahul Gandhi writes letter to Karnataka CM over Prajwal Revanna case

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written a letter to Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah over JD leader Prajwal Revanna's sex scandal, requesting him to extend all possible support to the victims and take strict action against those who committed such a heinous crime. "I am deeply shocked to learn that as far back as December 2023, our Home Minister Shri Amit …

Not just Prajwal Revanna, a look at 5 big recent ‘sex scandals’ involving Karnataka politicians
8 months, 1 week ago

Not just Prajwal Revanna, a look at 5 big recent ‘sex scandals’ involving Karnataka politicians

Live Mint  

Prajwal Revanna sex abuse case: The Karnataka Police on May 2 filed a rape case against JD Member of Parliament Prajwal Revanna, who is facing a probe in connection with a sexual abuse case. Here is a list of 5 such instances since 2007: Ramesh Jarkiholi: March 2021 Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ramesh Jarkiholi resigned as Karnataka water resources minister …

Rahul Gandhi's 'despite knowing everything...' attack on PM Narendra Modi over Prajwal Revanna row
8 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi's 'despite knowing everything...' attack on PM Narendra Modi over Prajwal Revanna row

Hindustan Times  

The controversy over the purported sex videos featuring Prajwal Revanna intensified on Wednesday with Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah accusing former prime minister HD Deve Gowda of sending his grandson abroad. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, meanwhile, attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the scandal, accusing him of promoting the JD MP despite "knowing everything". Prajwal's driver Karthi said that the pen …

Karnataka ex-CM Kumaraswamy blames DK Shivakumar for making 'sexual harassment' videos public
8 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka ex-CM Kumaraswamy blames DK Shivakumar for making 'sexual harassment' videos public

New Indian Express  

Kumaraswamy said it was clear from the statements made by BJP member Devaraje Gowda and Karthik, former driver of Prajwal, that the Congress was behind the entire episode. On Shivakumar’s jibe about another pen drive that Kumaraswamy said will expose the corruption in the Congress government, the former CM said, “He need not worry about the contents of that pen …

Congress govt in Karnataka answerable for delay in action against Revanna: Amit Shah
8 months, 1 week ago

Congress govt in Karnataka answerable for delay in action against Revanna: Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Union home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the Congress government in Karnataka is answerable for the delay in acting against complaints of alleged sexual misconduct against Janada Dal Secular lawmaker, Prajwal Revanna. Addressing media persons in Assam’s Guwahati, Shah said, “BJP’s stand is clear… we stand with the ‘Matri Shakti’ of the country. Shah added that a meeting of …

Prajwal Revanna booked in sexual harassment case amid video row; cook names MP's father too
8 months, 1 week ago

Prajwal Revanna booked in sexual harassment case amid video row; cook names MP's father too

Hindustan Times  

Amid a major controversy over viral obscene videos linked to Hassan BJP candidate Prajwal Revanna, a complaint of sexual harassment and stalking has been filed in Holenarasipur police station against Prajwal and his father, former prime minister HD Deve Gowda's son, HD Revanna. While the JD said the videos were morphed -- as what has been said by the accused …

'What dignity does he have?': Kumaraswamy accuses Shivakumar of adult film screenings amid poster controversy
1 year, 1 month ago

'What dignity does he have?': Kumaraswamy accuses Shivakumar of adult film screenings amid poster controversy

India TV News  

The political arena in Karnataka is ablaze with accusations as former Chief Minister and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy launches scathing remarks against Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. Amidst the proliferation of derisive posters, Kumaraswamy questions the integrity of Shivakumar, asserting that the Deputy CM's actions reveal his true origins. The controversy deepened when HD Kumaraswamy accused DK Shivakumar of screening adult …

Shivakumar seeks PM's apology for BJP leader's ‘vishkanya’ remark on Sonia Gandhi
1 year, 8 months ago

Shivakumar seeks PM's apology for BJP leader's ‘vishkanya’ remark on Sonia Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Friday sought an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for BJP leader BR Patil Yatnal statement calling former Congress president Sonia Gandhi "vishkanya". DK Shivakumar recalled the days when he was lodged in Delhi's Tihar Jail and Sonia Gandhi came to visit him, saying that she is like mother to him. ': Karnataka BJP …

Wife of Dawood's aide accuses cricketers, Congress leader of rape
3 years, 1 month ago

Wife of Dawood's aide accuses cricketers, Congress leader of rape

Op India  

The wife of underworld gangster Dawood Ibrahim’s aide Riyaz Bhati has reportedly filed an application with the Mumbai police accusing her husband of rape and running a high-profile sex racket. Social media user, Sameet Thakkar has taken to Twitter to share a copy of the complaint filed by Riyaz Bhati’s wife in Santacruz, Mumbai Police Station on September 24, 2021. …

Watch: DK Shivakumar allegedly slaps a man for this reason
3 years, 5 months ago

Watch: DK Shivakumar allegedly slaps a man for this reason

Hindustan Times  

A video of Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar allegedly slapping a man went viral on social media after BJP leaders shared the video and sought an answer for Shivakumar's behaviour from party leader Rahul Gandhi. Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar allegedly slapped a party member in a fit of rage. Reports said Shivakumar got irritated with the man as he …

Karnataka 'Sex Video Scandal': Woman Accuses Police of Being Biased, Writes to Top Cop
3 years, 9 months ago

Karnataka 'Sex Video Scandal': Woman Accuses Police of Being Biased, Writes to Top Cop

News 18  

The woman, said to be in a ‘sex video’ allegedly involving BJP MLA and former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, on Sunday accused the police of being biased. “Though Ramesh Jarkiholi has not mentioned my name in his complaint, police raided the place where I was staying as a paying guest and destroyed all the evidence there to present me as an …

Ramesh Jarkiholi Sex Scandal: Father Of Victim Moves Karnataka High Court To Quash 164 Statement Of His Daughter
3 years, 9 months ago

Ramesh Jarkiholi Sex Scandal: Father Of Victim Moves Karnataka High Court To Quash 164 Statement Of His Daughter

Live Law  

The Father of the victim in the alleged rape case against former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, has approached the Karnataka High Court seeking to quash the statment recorded by his daughter under section 164 of CrPC before the magistrate. An investigation by locating said Suryamukund Raj by using mobile tower and by collecting CCTV footage would clearly prove the presence of …

In Letter to HC, Woman Alleges Threat to Life from K'taka MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi; Kin Blames Shivakumar
3 years, 9 months ago

In Letter to HC, Woman Alleges Threat to Life from K'taka MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi; Kin Blames Shivakumar

News 18  

In yet other twist to the sex scandal allegedly involving former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, an unauthenticated letter said to have been written by the woman in the purported video to the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court requesting to personally supervise the investigation, has surfaced. Alleging that despite her apprehension, the SIT has not given any protection to her …

Sleaze CD case: Woman's parents name Shivakumar before SIT
3 years, 9 months ago

Sleaze CD case: Woman's parents name Shivakumar before SIT

India TV News  

The sleaze CD case took another turn on Saturday with the family members of the woman who has been accusing former Karnataka minister, Ramesh Jarkiholi of sexual exploitation, squarely blamed Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president, D.K. As the woman released her fifth video clip and blamed Jarkiholi for harassing her family, the family members suddenly surfaced and appeared before the …

Karnataka Sex Scandal: Woman Releases Video Doubting SIT's Credibility, Seeks Protection
3 years, 9 months ago

Karnataka Sex Scandal: Woman Releases Video Doubting SIT's Credibility, Seeks Protection

News 18  

As the Special Investigation Team is investigating the sex scandal allegedly involving former Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, the women who is said to be in the purported video has raised doubts over the credibility of investigating agency and sought protection to her family. Noting that the safety of her parents was of utmost importance to her, she said, “Once I get …

Woman who said Jarkiholi abused her abducted: Kin
3 years, 9 months ago

Woman who said Jarkiholi abused her abducted: Kin

Hindustan Times  

A woman who was allegedly sexually exploited by former Karnataka minister Ramesh Jarkiholi has been abducted from a hostel in Bengaluru, her father said in a police complaint in Belagavi on Tuesday night. Members of the Aam Adami Party raise slogans against Karnataka minister Ramesh Jarkiholi for his alleged involvement in a sexual harassment case in Bengaluru. Bengaluru’s police commissioner …

Woman Allegedly Involved in Jarkiholi Sex Scandal Summoned by Bengaluru Police
3 years, 9 months ago

Woman Allegedly Involved in Jarkiholi Sex Scandal Summoned by Bengaluru Police

News 18  

The woman, who is said to have featured in a video purportedly showing her in a compromising position with BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, has been summoned by the city police in connection with the scandal, official sources said on Sunday. Following the release of the woman’s video seeking protection, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai had directed the Special Investigation Team, probing …

Woman in Ramesh Jarkiholi sex scandal seeks state protection; BJP MLA files complaint against unknown persons
3 years, 9 months ago

Woman in Ramesh Jarkiholi sex scandal seeks state protection; BJP MLA files complaint against unknown persons

India Today  

The woman, whose CD with Karnataka minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, kicked up a political row in the state, has now sought protection from the state government. JARKIHOLI FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST UNKNOWN PERSONS Meanwhile, former Karnataka minister Ramesh Jarkiholi filed a complaint on Saturday against unknown persons, accusing them of conspiracy and blackmail. KARNATAKA MINISTER NAMED IN SEX-FOR-JOB SCANDAL Just two days …

Jarkiholi Row: Relief for B’luru Ministers, Court Restrains Media
3 years, 10 months ago

Jarkiholi Row: Relief for B’luru Ministers, Court Restrains Media

The Quint  

Ramesh Jarkiholi resigned from his post on Wednesday, 3 March, in the wake of an alleged 'sex scandal' CD that put the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in the state in a spot. On Tuesday, a social activist Dinesh Kallahalli filed a police complaint against the state Water Resources Minister. Kallahalli, in his complaint, stated that Jarkiholi allegedly sought sexual favours …

Complainant fails to join probe against Karnataka ex-minister Ramesh Jarkiholi
3 years, 10 months ago

Complainant fails to join probe against Karnataka ex-minister Ramesh Jarkiholi

Hindustan Times  

Two days after lodging a complaint with Bengaluru’s Cubbon Park police station against former water resources minister Ramesh Jarkiholi who reigned over allegations of sexual exploitation, social activist Dinesh Kalahalli failed to appear before the police on Thursday. File photo of Karnataka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi as he resigns from his post, in Bengaluru on Wednesday. The police’s inability to identify …

Karnataka minister faces allegations of sexual exploitation
3 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka minister faces allegations of sexual exploitation

Hindustan Times  

An activist has filed a police complaint in Bengaluru accusing Karnataka minister Ramesh Jarkiholi of sexually exploiting a woman. “We are trying to ascertain who they are and are trying to contact them.” In his complaint, Kalahalli has alleged Jarkiholi exploited the woman after she approached him for some help with a short film. BJP leader and Union minister Pralhad …

Karnataka minister Ramesh Jarkiholi embroiled in sex CD scandal
3 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka minister Ramesh Jarkiholi embroiled in sex CD scandal

India Today  

Karnataka Water Resources minister Ramesh Jarkiholi was embroiled in a controversy after a CD allegedly showing him in a compromising position with a woman emerged on Tuesday. The CD was released to the media by social activist Dinesh Kalahalli, who alleged that the woman in the video clips was enticed by the minister with a government job offer at Karnataka …

Leaked chats: What Jarkiholi said about Yediyurappa in sex tape
3 years, 10 months ago

Leaked chats: What Jarkiholi said about Yediyurappa in sex tape

India Today  

Amid controversy in Karnataka over a CD involving Ramesh Jarkiholi, what has left BJP red-faced is the alleged conversation between the former minister and the woman in the sex tape. Jarkiholi, who resigned as Water Resources minister, can be heard allegedly saying that while Congress leader Siddaramaiah was "good", Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa "has done too much corruption". Reacting to …

Sex CD scandal: BJP likely to seek resignation of Karnataka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi
3 years, 10 months ago

Sex CD scandal: BJP likely to seek resignation of Karnataka Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi

India Today  

The BJP is likely to seek the resignation of Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi over allegations of sexual harassment after a CD allegedly showing him in a compromising position with a woman emerged, party sources said. Karnataka Home Minister Basavraj Bommai said police had started an inquiry into the allegations against Jarkiholi, a powerful minister from the Belagavi region …

Bihar: Woman accuses ex-RJD MP's son of sexual harassment on pretext of marriage
5 years, 1 month ago

Bihar: Woman accuses ex-RJD MP's son of sexual harassment on pretext of marriage

India Today  

A woman has accused former Rashtriya Janata Dal MP, Vijay Yadav's son of sexual harassment and fraud of Rs 13 lakh on the pretext of marriage. The victim has lodged a complaint against Vishwajit Yadav in Gardnibagh women police station in Patna. The victim said that she had approached the women's commission in January 2019 but nobody paid attention to …

‘Sexual Harassment Allegation Malicious & Mischievous’: Hirani
5 years, 11 months ago

‘Sexual Harassment Allegation Malicious & Mischievous’: Hirani

The Quint  

Rajkumar Hirani has categorically denied the allegations through his legal representative, Anand Desai. “At the outset, our client states that the allegations made against him are false, mischievous, scandalous, motivated and defamatory,” said Desai to HuffPost India. In her email dated 3 November 2018, the woman gave details of the encounter with Hirani in his office. As per HuffPost India, …

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