Darshan Thoogudeepa will get bail: The Karnataka excessive courtroom on Wednesday granted interim bail for six weeks to jailed actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, accused within the Renukaswamy homicide case.
Single-judge Justice S Vishwajith Shetty allowed the interim bail utility filed by Darshan Thoogudeepa to allow him to bear a surgical procedure.
Justice S Vishwajith Shetty had reserved the order on Tuesday on the interim bail utility after listening to detailed arguments from the actor’s authorized consultant, senior advocate CV Nagesh, and state public prosecutor P Prasanna Kumar.
The state introduced medical reviews in a sealed cowl from docs at Ballari Central Jail, the place Darshan Thoogudeepa is lodged, and the top of the division of neurology at a authorities hospital in Ballari.
What occurred to Darshan Thoogudeepa?
Nagesh claimed that Darshan Thoogudeepa is experiencing numbness in each toes and requested permission for his surgical procedure to be carried out at a personal hospital in Mysuru, with the actor masking all related prices.
The interim bail request was opposed by the prosecutor, who stated that the medical paperwork lacked specifics on what number of days Darshan would should be hospitalised. Kumar additionally argued that the surgical procedure could possibly be carried out at a authorities hospital.
The courtroom referred to Supreme Courtroom precedents talked about by Nagesh, declaring that the State doesn’t have the authority to dictate the place an undertrial could obtain medical therapy.
Nonetheless, the courtroom questioned Nagesh on the selection of Mysuru for the surgical procedure. “Why Mysuru? Let a physician in Bengaluru study you and supply an evaluation of the surgical procedure’s urgency and length. Interim bail is time-limited, and we have to perceive how lengthy you’ll be hospitalised,” Justice Shetty said.
Nagesh reiterated his request for the operation to be finished on the Mysuru facility, whereas Kumar steered that Darshan Thoogudeepa, who was arrested on June 11, bear a well being analysis by a state-appointed medical board.
Darshan Thoogudeepa’s bail utility, submitted on September 21, was rejected by a classes courtroom. Following this, he petitioned the excessive courtroom and requested interim bail to obtain therapy.
Renukaswamy homicide
- The police stated 33-year-old Renukaswamy, a fan of Darshan, had despatched obscene messages to his pal Pavithra Gowda (a co-accused within the case), which enraged the Kannada actor, allegedly resulting in his homicide.
- Renukaswamy’s physique was discovered close to a storm water drain subsequent to an condo in Sumanahalli on June 9. Raghavendra, one of many accused who’s a part of Darshan’s fan membership in Chitradurga, had introduced Renukaswamy to a shed in R R Nagar in Bengaluru, on the pretext that the actor wished to fulfill him. It was on this shed that he was allegedly tortured and murdered.
- In response to the autopsy report, Renukaswamy, a local of Chitradurga, died as a consequence of shock and hemorrhage because of a number of blunt accidents.
- Police have stated Pavithra, who’s accused primary, was the “main trigger” for Renukaswamy’s homicide, claiming that it has been proved from the probe that she instigated different accused, conspired with them, and took half within the crime.
(With inputs from PTI)