Prajwal Revanna sentenced to life imprisonment in rape case
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Prajwal Revanna sentenced to life imprisonment in rape case
Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) BN Jagadeesha earlier submitted that stringent and rigorous punishment must be imposed. Senior Advocate Nalina Mayegowda, appearing for Revanna, submitted that Revanna is a young individual who has been engaged in charitable activities for several years.
“The motive and intent of the crime should be considered,” the SPP argued, while demanding life imprisonment in the case.
However, Senior Advocate Nalina Mayegowda, appearing for Revanna, submitted that Revanna is a young individual who has been engaged in charitable activities for several years.
“These good deeds and contributions to society should be taken into consideration by this Hon’ble Court,” the senior counsel said.
His name and reputation have been severely tarnished as a result of these proceedings, the Court was further told.
Revanna told the Court that he is a meritorious student and being thrust into politics early cost him.
“I am a meritorious student, a mechanical engineering graduate. I grew up in politics early, this as costs me. However, I will bow before the court for verdict,” Revanna stated.