The Karnataka High Court on Thursday rejected expelled Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former MP Prajwal Revanna`s plea seeking bail in the life sentence granted to him in connection with a rape case.

As reported by news agency ANI, during the hearing of the petition held on Monday, senior advocate Siddharth Luthra, who argued on behalf of Prajwal Revanna, sought bail, stating that the former MP would not leave the country.