Bengaluru, July 5 (PTI) The Karnataka High Court on Friday directed the Special Investigation Team to file its objections on a bail petition by former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of rape and sexual abuse of several women.

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"Let the objections be submitted to the court," a single judge bench of Justice Krishna S Dixit said.

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The SIT is probing the cases against Revanna.

On June 26, a special court had rejected the bail plea of Revanna, who is presently in judicial custody.

Revanna had moved the court for bail in the first case registered against him.

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