BJP's G Devarajegowda, who's in prison under various charges, alleged that Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar offered him ₹100 crore to blame JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy of leaking the pen drives containing the videos of alleged sexual assault by Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna. He added Shivakumar wanted to paint PM Narendra Modi in a bad light and spoil Kumaraswamy's reputation.