Karnataka Murder Mystery: The heat of the murder of Renukaswamy in Bengaluru, Karnataka (Karnataka Murder Case) has now reached two famous faces of Kannada film industry. These big names are actor Darshan and actress Pavitra Gowda. Actor Darshan is currently in police custody. Police got a clue of Renukaswamy’s murder when stray dogs were dragging the body from the drain. On the complaint of Renuka’s family, Kamakshipalya police had registered a case against actor Darshan on June 9 and now he has been arrested. Apart from Darshan (Kannada Actor Darshan), 9 other people have also been arrested. There are three important characters in this murder mystery. First Renukaswamy, second Kannada actor Darshan, third character is actress Pavitra Gowda.
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After all, what is the connection of these three in this murder case, let us tell you.Â
Pavitra Gowda is the first character of the murder mystery
Pavitra Gowda is a Kannada actress. She is also the second wife of famous actor and murder accused actor Darshan. After being in a relationship for a long time, Darshan married Pavitra. According to media reports, Renukaswami was not only harassing Darshan’s wife Pavitra by sending objectionable messages but was also pressurizing her for marriage. Due to which actor Darshan was very angry. Let us tell you that Pavitra had shared many of her photos with actor Darshan on social media in January 2024, after which she remained in the limelight. Pavitra had shared the photos and told that both of them have been in a relationship for the last 10 years. This post of hers created a stir on social media. Because Darshan was already married.
In the year 2017 also, Pavitra and Darshan’s profile photo on Twitter and Facebook made a lot of headlines. However, after the controversy, Pavitra removed that photo. In November 2024, she shared a video of her daughter Khushi’s birthday party on Instagram, in which Darshan was seen cutting the cake and dancing with her. Pavitra Gowda is a Kannada actress. She has appeared in films like ‘Chatrigalu Sir Chattrigalu’ and ‘Bathas’.Â
Darshan, the second character of the murder mysteryÂ
Darshan Thoogudeep is counted among the big actors of Kannada film industry. He is also a film producer. Actor Darshan made his debut in 2002 with the film Majestic. So far he has proved his acting prowess in hit films like ‘Navagraha’, ‘Gaj’, ‘Karia’, ‘Yajaman’. His last film was ‘Katera’ released in 2023. He is the third character in this murder mystery. Darshan is currently in police custody. Darshan has been arrested in the case of murder of Renukaswamy. Actor Darshan has married twice. His first wife’s name is Vijayalakshmi and the second wife is Pavitra Gowda. The matter is related to sending obscene messages to Pavitra.
Bangalore DCP says that investigation is going on in the case of Renuka’s murder. The Commissioner says that Darshan and his associates have been arrested. The Commissioner says that this case is related to sending obscene messages to Darshan’s wife Pavitra. According to the information, the murder accused have revealed to the police that they killed Renuka on the instructions of Darshan. This is the reason why the police is interrogating them. So far 10 people have been arrested in the case.
Renukaswamy, the third character of the murder mystery
The person named Renukaswamy who was murdered was a resident of Chitradurga, Karnataka. His body was found in a drain near Kamakshipalya on June 9. Dogs were chasing his body. Renukaswamy was murdered on June 8. According to the information, he was murdered on Sumanahalli Bridge and later thrown in the drain. He used to work in a pharmacy in Chitradurga. He is accused of sending objectionable messages to actor Darshan’s wife. It is believed that Renukaswamy was removed from the way on the instructions of actor Darshan due to allegedly sending obscene messages.
However, the police is investigating the case and trying to uncover every layer of this mystery. After Renuka’s disappearance, her family had lodged a complaint with the police. After which the police got information about the murder, on investigation it was found that the body was of the missing Renuka. Now efforts are being made to solve the murder mystery.