Former Minister H.D. Revanna has said he was not aware of the programme organised in memory of former MLA H.S. Prakash in Hassan recently. Nobody had spoken to him about the programme, he told the media 0n Thursday.
Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, JD(S) State president C.M. Ibrahim, and others attended the programme held on September 13.. When journalists brought his attention to the programme, Mr. Revanna evaded a reply stating that he was not informed about the programme.
Fans of Mr. Prakash had organised the programme. It turned out to be an event to project Mr. Prakash’s son H.P. Swaroop, a strong contender for JD(S) ticket in the coming elections. Mr. Revanna and his two sons, Prajwal Revanna, Lok Sabha member and Suraj Revanna, MLC, had not attended the programme.