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The scandal has raised a political storm with the ruling Congress and BJP-JD(S) engaged in a slugfest.
The woman was allegedly abducted to prevent her from testifying against Prajwal Revanna, son of HD Revanna.
Prajwal, who is the grandson of former prime minister H D Deve Gowda, has landed in the soup after a cache of explicit videos and photographs involving him went viral.
JD(S) representative in the Pinarayi Cabinet, K Krishnankutty, believes that a new party – Kerala Janata Dal (S) should be formed.
Sources close to the party hinted that the Kerala unit will take a decision on ending its links with Gowda in its meeting on October 27 in Kochi.
The JDS patriarch triggered a political storm in Kerala by claiming that CM Pinarayi Vijayan had consented to JDS-BJP alliance in Karnataka.
In a statement issued hours after the controversy, the Chief Minister today asked Gowda to correct his statement.
Deve Gowda was talking to the media after ousting his close aid and Karnataka unit president CM Ibrahim who opposed the alliance with the BJP.
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