{
  "id": 6742487,
  "title": "Former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna Faces Fresh Jail Trouble As Mobile Phone, ₹1 Lakh SIM Linked To DJ Halli Riot Convict",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/former-hassan-mp-prajwal-revanna-faces-fresh-jail-trouble-as-mobile",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T10:00:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/former-hassan-mp-prajwal-revanna-faces-fresh-jail-trouble-as-mobile-phone-1-lakh-sim-linked-to-dj-halli-riot-convict"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, grandson of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, is facing fresh legal trouble after being caught with a mobile phone and ₹1 lakh SIM card inside the jail. The police traced the SIM, used by Prajwal, to Tousif Siddiq, a convicted rioter who played a role in the 2020 attack on D J Halli police station. Prajwal is currently serving a life sentence for a rape case at Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Jail. During a surprise raid, the prison authorities found the mobile phone with OTT apps like Netflix and Amazon Prime installed. Prajwal has been remanded to two days of police custody over the seizure.",
  "summary": "Bengaluru: Prajwal Revanna, former Hassan MP and grandson of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, who is serving life sentence in connection with rape case is in trouble again for illegally posessing mobile phone inside the jail. Worst is that the police have traced the origin of the SIM card used by Prajwal to a rioter, who was part of attacking D J Halli police station in 2020 and serving…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}