New Delhi. Popular Kannada actor Darshan has been arrested by Kamakshipalya police in a murder case. Police arrested him in Mysore and are taking him to Bangalore for interrogation. An accused in Chitradurga’s Renukaswamy murder case has revealed Darshan’s name and police are taking action on that basis. It is alleged that Darshan was constantly in touch with the accused. Renukaswamy’s body was found on Sunday.
Police said that an accused in a murder case has named Darshan and based on the statement of the accused, police has taken Darshan into custody. According to the initial investigation of the police, more than 10 people are being questioned. Renukaswamy used to work in a medical shop in Chittadurg and was recently married.
According to reports, Renukaswamy was first kidnapped from Chitradurga and later her body was found in Kamakshipalya in the western part of the city. Bengaluru police said, “CCTV was examined and the victim was identified as Renukaswamy, a resident of Chitradurga.”
Bengaluru police is investigating
Bangalore Police said, “Kannada actor Darshan and his associate have been arrested and are being questioned. Since the investigation is still going on, we cannot give any more information.”
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Darshan has been a top hero of the Kannada film industry. His film career spans almost 25 years. In all these years, he has given hits like ‘Majestic’, ‘Dhruva’, ‘Lankesh Patrike’, ‘Dharma’, ‘Darshan’, ‘Jothe Jotheyal’, ‘Sarathy’, ‘Mr. Aaryavartha’, Kranti and ‘Kateera’. There was a controversy during the success party of his latest release ‘Kateera’.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : June 11, 2024, 11:00 IST