Bengaluru: The Karnataka Abusegate Controversy between BJP's CT Ravi and Congress' Laxmi Hebbalkar has further intensified with the latter sharing a video claiming that the BJP leader has called her a ‘prostitute’ during the Karnataka Assembly session.

A case against CT Ravi was filed by Karnataka Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar who alleged that he used derogatory words against her in the legislative council.

BJP MLC C T Ravi, recently arrested and released for allegedly using derogatory language against a minister, claims a threat to his life and accuses the government of conspiracy. He alleges being taken to isolated locations during his arrest and demands protection,

By claiming ill-treatment of party leader and MLC CT Ravi by police post his arrest, the BJP was attempting to deviate public attention from the original issue of him allegedly using derogatory language against a woman minister,

Karnataka High Court ordered the immediate release of BJP MLC CT Ravi on Friday. Police arrested him on Thursday for allegedly making derogatory remarks against state minister Laxmi Hebbalkar. Ravi alleged mistreatment and a head injury caused by police,