Kannada star Darshan is now Prisoner No. 6106: How ‘Majestic’ hero became accused No 1 in a murder case

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

Darshan Thoogudeepa is Prisoner No. 6106. Darshan’s descent from one of the titans of Sandalwood to becoming a criminal who engineered the cold-blooded murder of a fan. The Majestic star, also known as ‘D Boss’ in Sandalwood, is now behind bars for murdering a 33-year-old youth named Renuka Swamy.
Through detailed interrogation, the police uncovered the involvement of Darshan, leading to his arrest on June 11, along with 14 others, including his girlfriend Pavithra Gowda. As the investigation continues, Darshan now finds himself living as prisoner number 6106, marking a dramatic descent from superstardom to imprisonment.

Here’s a timeline of the case.

Renuka Swamy’s Remains Discovered

On June 9, an unidentified body bearing visible injuries was found near a drain in Sumanahalli, off Magadi Road. The discovery was reported by a security guard from a nearby apartment complex, leading the police to file a murder case.

Four Youths Give Themselves Up To The Police

Four young individuals surrendered to the Kamakshipalya police, confessing to murdering Renukaswamy over a financial dispute and disposing of the body on June 10. However, the police suspected foul play and conducted a detailed interrogation, which uncovered the alleged involvement of Darshan and others.

Darshan Gets Arrested

On June 11, Darshan was apprehended at a hotel in Mysuru and transported to Bengaluru. Later that day, the police announced the arrest of the actor, his girlfriend Pavithra Gowda, and 11 others on charges of murdering Renukaswamy