New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Expelled JD(S) leader and former Lok Sabha Hassan MP, Prajwal Revanna, on Friday was convicted in the rape case of a domestic help by a special court for elected representatives.

According to the details, the Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge Santhosh Gajanan Bhat found Revanna guilty in one of the four rape cases registered against him, and the pronouncement of the quantum of punishment will be done on Saturday.

Revanna was convicted in the first rape case registered against him at the Holenarasipura Rural Police Station of Hassan District in Karnataka, news agency PTI reported.

Earlier on 18 July, the Special Court for People's Representatives in Bengaluru had completed the trial in the rape case and said ...