Bengaluru, Nov. 2 -- Three officers of the Karnataka Special Investigation Team (SIT) who investigated the sexual assault cases against former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna have been honoured with the Union Home Ministry Medal for Excellence in Investigation.

According to a communication from the Chief Minister's Office on Saturday night, the officers are Inspector Shobha, Assistant Sub-Inspector Rathnamma and CHC Balakrishna.

The officers were part of the SIT, CID team headed by senior IPS officer BK Singh that investigated the sexual assault cases against Prajwal Revanna. Their investigation resulted in his conviction.

Revanna, grandson of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, was convicted by the Special Court for People's Representatives...