Darshan Thogudeepa Murder

Images of Kannada actor Darshan - accused in the Renukaswamy murder case - enjoying what looks like special treatment while in a Bengaluru jail - has triggered a storm, with BJP leader R Ashoka holding Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar responsible.

Seventeen people, led by actors Pavithra Gowda and Darshan Thoogudeepa, conspired to murder Renuka Swamy - who allegedly sent obscene text messages to the latter and, days later, was found dead in Karnataka's Bengaluru, police said.

Images of Kannada actor Darshan - accused in the Renukaswamy murder case - enjoying what looks like special treatment while in a Bengaluru jail - has triggered a storm, with BJP leader R Ashoka holding Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar responsible.

Seventeen people, led by actors Pavithra Gowda and Darshan Thoogudeepa, conspired to murder Renuka Swamy - who allegedly sent obscene text messages to the latter and, days later, was found dead in Karnataka's Bengaluru, police said.