- Bengaluru police arrested Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa for the alleged murder of medical store employee Renukaswami.
- Evidence showed that Darshan’s close associate Vinay was involved in the murder weapon and tracked him down.
- The arrest of popular ‘Challenge Star’ Darshan shook the entertainment industry and fans amid past controversies.
Fans shocked by detention of popular challenger
Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, popularly known as the ‘Challenging Star’, has been embroiled in controversy over a sensational murder case. The acclaimed actor was arrested by Bengaluru police from his farmhouse in Mysore during the shooting of his film, leaving his fans and the entertainment industry shaken. Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa has been arrested on murder charges, police sources said on Tuesday.
Criminal allegations and police investigations
Details come from Bangalore Media.
According to Bangalore media reports, the case is linked to the brutal murder of Renuka Swamy, an employee of a medical store in Chitradurga area. The murder investigation, which was initially suspected to be a suicide, took a shocking turn when evidence revealed foul play. Bengaluru police on Tuesday detained actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and nine associates for the murder of Renukaswami, an assistant at a medical store.
Renuka Swamy reportedly sent offensive messages to actress Pavitra Gowda, alleging a romantic relationship between her and Kannada actor Darshan. These comments on social media platforms raised suspicions and prompted further investigation by police.
Darshan’s close associates were implicated.
Damaging evidence against the accused surfaces.
Authorities have reportedly discovered key evidence linking Vinay, a close associate of Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, in the Renukaswamy murder case. The weapon used in the crime was reportedly traced to Vinay’s possession, raising serious questions about his involvement and potential link to the superstar. Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa was taken into custody in connection with the murder case on Tuesday, June 11. The actor was picked up from his farmhouse.
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While the truth behind the incident is still being investigated, Darshan’s past controversy is further fanning the flames. From domestic violence allegations in 2011, inappropriate behavior in 2016, waiter insulting incident in 2021, to controversy over consuming forest animal meat in 2023, the Kannada actor has faced his fair share of scandals. According to recent news, actor Darshan Thoogudeepa has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the Renukaswami murder case.
Q&A
Q: What was Darshan accused of?
A: Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa has been arrested by Bengaluru police in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case involving a medical store employee in Chitradurga.
Q: Who is believed to be involved in the murder?
A: While the murder investigation is ongoing, primary evidence shows that Vinay, a close associate of Kannada actor Darshan, was directly involved in the murder and the weapon used was traced to his possession.
Q: What is the history of this controversial darshan?
A: Popular challenge star Darshan has been embroiled in various controversies, including domestic violence allegations, inappropriate behavior incidents, waiter insults, and the recent controversy over eating forest animal meat.