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Darshan finds support in Naga Shaurya amid murder trial. Telugu star defends his ‘generous & kind hearted anna’
Darshan, along with his alleged accomplice and rumored girlfriend Pavithra Gowda, and 16 other suspects are currently behind bars. Police reports indicate that the victim, Renuka Swamy, had been sending inappropriate messages and explicit images of his genitalia to Gowda. Renuka, like many other fans, believed that Gowda was the reason for the discord between Darshan and his wife, Vijayalakshmi.
Darshan fan murder case: Pavithra Gowda seen wearing makeup in custody; police takes action
Pavithra Gowda, associated with Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, has sparked controversy after being seen applying makeup while in police custody. This incident occurred during a visit to her Bengaluru residence for crime scene investigation in the Renukaswamy murder case. Karnataka Police issued a notice to a female Sub-Inspector responsible for Pavithra's security, citing negligence.
Kannada star Darshan's wife has a message for fans after emotional jail visit
Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa's wife, Vijaya Lakshmi Darshan, has called for calm and positive actions from his fans following his arrest in a murder case. Sharing a fan art in support of the arrested actor on Instagram, Vijaya Lakshmi expressed gratitude for the support her husband has received and referred to his fans as "celebrities."
Darshan’s die-hard fan travells 500 km on tricycle to visit him in jail
Darshan was arrested on June 11, Tuesday in relation to the suspected homicide of Renukaswamy, a 33-year-old assistant pharmacist from Chitradurga. Reportedly, Darshan recruited members from one of his fan clubs to kidnap the autorickshaw driver. A total of 17 individuals have been detained in connection with this case. Darshan and three others will be held in judicial custody until July 4.
This is not the 1st time Darshan has been jailed: Kannada star was imprisoned a decade ago
The former 'Majestic' star, now imprisoned in Parappana Agrahara jail in Bengaluru for orchestrating the brutal murder of a fan named Renuka Swamy, had been incarcerated at the same facility 13 years earlier for assaulting his wife, Vijayalakshmi.
Kannada star Darshan is now Prisoner No. 6106: How ‘Majestic’ hero became accused No 1 in a murder case
Once a luminary in the Kannada film industry, Darshan Thoogudeepa, now Prisoner No. 6106, has fallen from grace. Once celebrated as one of Sandalwood's giants, Darshan is now infamous for orchestrating the brutal murder of a fan. Known as the Majestic star and 'D Boss' in Sandalwood, he is currently serving time for the murder of 33-year-old Renuka Swamy.
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Darshan no stranger to controversies, Kannada star was linked to this actress before alleged murder accomplice Pavithra Gowda
The victim, Renuka Swamy used to send explicit messages to Gowda, as he thought she was to blame for the rift between Darshan and his wife Vijayalakshmi. This set off a series of events that ultimately led to the police finding Renuka's remains, which had been mauled by a pack of stray dogs on the street.
Darshan threatened Renukaswamy murder witnesses, reveals police
Renukaswamy, a fan of Darshan, was abducted from Chitradurga on June 8 and was brutally tortured to death allegedly by the 47-year-old actor and his gang for sending lewd messages to the key accused of the case Pavithra Gowda. Police have so far arrested 17 people while hunt is on for a few others involved in the crime.
Renukaswamy murder case: Karnataka police to ask Income Tax department to join probe
Karnataka police involve Income Tax department in Renukaswamy murder case due to large sums of money used. Darshan, Pavithra Gowda, and 15 others arrested for brutally torturing Renukaswamy to death in Chitradurga on June 8. Darshan's gang spent Rs 78 lakh to cover up the crime and destroy material evidences. Rs 70.4 lakh seized from Darshan.
Renukaswamy murder case: Karnataka court remands actor Darshan to judicial custody till July 4
Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and four alleged accomplices were remanded to judicial custody in the Renukaswamy murder case till July 4. The actor had been in police custody since June 11. Renukaswamy, a fan of the actor, was reportedly murdered after sending obscene messages to the actor's friend, Pavithra Gowda, according to police sources.
'Bigg Boss OTT 3': Chandrika Dixit shocks contestants with earning THIS much per day from vada pav sales
'Bigg Boss OTT 3': In a surprising revelation, Chandrika Dixit, known as the 'Vada Pav Girl,' disclosed that she earns ₹40,000 per day from selling vada pav on the streets of Delhi. This revelation astonished her fellow contestants. Before joining the show, Chandrika addressed misconceptions about her personality and shared her motivations for participating in the reality series, aiming to showcase her true self beyond the perceived anger. Hosted by Anil Kapoor, Bigg Boss OTT 3 features a diverse group of contestants and began streaming on June 21 on JioCinema.
Actress Pavithra Gowda had beaten up Renukaswamy with slippers, police say in remand note
Actor Pavithra Gowda, the prime accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, beat the victim with her slippers. Darshan executed the murder. Pavithra was present at the murder site.
Renukaswamy murder case: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah denies being pressurised to shield actor Darshan
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said he was not under pressure from any minister or MLA to shield leading Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa in a murder case. The CM also said that he will never entertain such requests.
Renuka Swamy murder: Darshan’s victim was found with missing ears & testicles
An autopsy report has disclosed that the 33-year-old pharmacist suffered severe torture involving electric shocks prior to his death. As reported by India Today, Renuka Swamy’s body bore multiple bruises. Additionally, one of his ears was severed, and his testicles were crushed. The murder was carried out by a gang under the direction of Kannada star Darshan.
Renukaswamy murder case: Darshan fan clubs under police scanner
Fan clubs of Darshan Thoogudeepa are now under police scanner as they intensified investigation into the Renukaswamy murder case in which the Kannada actor and his friend Pavithra Gowda have been arrested along with 15 others. Renukaswamy, a fan of the actor, was abducted from his hometown of Chitradurga by a key club member and his associates and brought to Bengaluru where he was tortured and murdered. His body was found here on June nine.
Darshan fan murder case: Kannada star now accused of keeping exotic birds illegally; manager found dead
Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa is facing further legal trouble for allegedly keeping a bar-headed goose at his farmhouse, adding to his woes after being arrested in connection with a fan's murder. The forest department plans to charge him for violating wildlife protection laws. Meanwhile, Darshan's manager's suicide is being investigated alongside the murder case. The actor remains in custody as investigations continue.
Darshan arrested for murder: Kannada star Kiccha Sudeep demands justice for murder victim’s wife & unborn kid
Kannada star Kiccha Sudeep has finally commented on the arrest of his colleague Darshan. Darshan is currently in police custody along with his rumored girlfriend, Pavithra Gowda, and ten other men, for the murder of 33-year-old Renuka Swamy. Allegedly, Darshan hired a gang for Rs 30 lakh to kill Swamy after Swamy harassed Gowda with obscene messages.
Darshan’s rumoured girlfriend Pavithra Gowda admits she was the 1st to hit murder victim Renuka Swamy
During a search of Pavithra Gowda's three-story building, police found the clothes she wore on the day of murder. Pavithra lived on the top two floors and rented out the ground floor to another suspect, Pavan K. The three-hour search also covered Pavan's residence. Furthermore, police searched the homes of other suspects, such as Vinay in Pattanagere and Deepak in BEML Layout, RR Nagar.
Darshan arrest case: No soft corner for anyone, says Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said that no leniency would be shown in the investigation of the Renukaswamy murder case involving actor Darshan and actress Pavithra Gowda. He said that action will be unbiased. He assured no protection for anyone involved and highlighted the importance of following the law. The investigation report will be released post-probe, with completion timing left to the investigative team.
Renukaswamy murder case: Father of Darshans accomplice succumbs to heart attack
Anukumar, who is the accused number seven in the police FIR, lost his father Chandrappa, on Friday.
Renukaswamy murder case: Kannada actor Darshan and others produced before court
Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and his friend Pavithra Gowda, accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, appeared before a magistrate court in Bengaluru. They were arrested for the murder of Renukaswamy, who allegedly made offensive comments about Gowda on social media.
Murder case against Kannada Superstar Darshan Thoogudeepa takes on political tinge, BJP MP Bommai calls for impartial probe
BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai called for an impartial probe into the murder of Renukaswamy allegedly by Darshan, Pavithra Gowda, and accomplices. The murder has political implications with demands for justice from the Veerashaiva-Lingayat community.
Darshan Murder Case: Who is Pavithra Gowda, arrested alongside Kannada star in Bengaluru killing investigation
Darshan Thoogudeepa and his girlfriend Pavithra Gowda have been arrested in connection with the murder of Renuka Swamy in Bengaluru. Pavithra, an actress and fashion designer, allegedly received derogatory social media comments from the victim, which may have led to the crime. This case has drawn significant attention due to Pavithra's decade-long relationship with Darshan, despite his marriage to Vijaya Lakshmi.
Police arrest two more Darshan aides in Renukaswamy murder case
Darshan and his gang has been arrested in connection with the murder of Renukaswamy from Chitradurga on June 8 night for allegedly sending lewd messages to Pavithra. His body was then thrown in a stormwater drain at Kamakshipalya police station limits.
Arrest of actor Darshan: Chilling details of murder emerge during probe
Renukaswamy, a resident of district headquarters town of Chitradurga, a fan of the 47-year-old actor, had allegedly commented on the social media account of Gowda, a small-time actress, accusing her of creating a rift between the actor and his wife. He had also allegedly used "indecent language" and posted offensive messages, according to police sources.
Darshan paid gang Rs 30 lakh to kill errant fan Renuka Swamy; 33-yr-old was tortured with hot iron rod before death
The arrest of popular Kannada actor Darshan for the murder of a young man named Renuka Swamy has shocked the Sandalwood community, leaving his fans in disbelief. According to a OneIndia report, the 33-year-old victim was a devoted fan of the 'Majestic' star. A resident of Chitradurga, he was allegedly murdered by Darshan after sending inappropriate messages to actress Pavithra Gowda, who is rumored to be in a relationship with the actor. Ten individuals, including Darshan, have been taken into police custody.
Kannada superstar Darshan Thoogudeepa detained in Bengaluru over alleged involvement in murder case
Kannada superstar Darshan Thoogudeepa and actress Pavithra Gowda, along with nine others, were detained in Bengaluru under allegations of involvement in the murder of Renukaswamy, who had sent derogatory messages to Gowda. The victim was tortured, killed, and dumped in a drain in Kamakshipalya two months ago.
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