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Crime
Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna’s Cell Phone Found, New Rape Case Filed
✍️ India Today
🗓 12 Aug 2026, 04:38 PM
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A mobile phone was discovered in the jail cell of former MP Prajwal Revanna, a convicted rapist, prompting authorities to file a fresh case.
Police discovered a mobile phone inside the cell of former Member of Parliament Prajwal Revanna, who was convicted of rape in 2020 and is currently serving a prison sentence.
The find came during a routine inspection of the inmate’s accommodation. Revanna’s case had already attracted public attention due to the severity of the crime and the political stature he once held.
Investigators are examining the device for evidence that could shed light on possible misconduct or illicit communication while Revanna is incarcerated.
In response, a new criminal complaint has been lodged, and the authorities are preparing to file additional charges if further evidence is uncovered.
The find came during a routine inspection of the inmate’s accommodation. Revanna’s case had already attracted public attention due to the severity of the crime and the political stature he once held.
Investigators are examining the device for evidence that could shed light on possible misconduct or illicit communication while Revanna is incarcerated.
In response, a new criminal complaint has been lodged, and the authorities are preparing to file additional charges if further evidence is uncovered.