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The Arrest of Darshan Thoogudeepa: Unraveling the Murder Mystery
4 min readJun 12, 2024
The Arrest of Kannada Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa
The arrest of the well-known Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and actress Pavithra Gowda has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry due to their alleged involvement in the murder of 33-year-old Renukaswamy. The case has garnered widespread attention due to its chilling details and alleged connection to online harassment.
The Tragic Incident
Renuka Swamy, a former employee at Apollo Pharmacy in Chitradurga, was found dead on June 8, 2024, at the Sumanahalli Bridge in Bengaluru. Shockingly, his body was found in a stormwater drain. The circumstances surrounding his death are deeply disturbing with initial findings revealed Swamy was tortured and murdered.
- CCTV Footage: Furthermore, a CCTV video allegedly showed Darshan’s car near the place where Swamy’s body was disposed of, potentially mounting trouble for the actor
