Renuka Swamy Murder Case: Did Darshan Thoogudeepa Borrow Rs 40 Lakh From a Friend To Destroy Evidence? Check Details

As per the remand application submitted by the police, Kannada star Darshan has confessed that he borrowed Rs 40 lakh from a close friend to destroy evidence and pay off his associates who were involved in the crime.

Darshan Thoogudeepa (Photo Credits: X)

In the ongoing investigation into the murder case of Renuka Swamy involving Darshan Thoogudeepa, it has been revealed that the Kannada star had reportedly borrowed Rs 40 lakh from a friend to pay off accomplices for destroying the evidence linked to the murder case. Renuka Swamy, a 33-year-old devoted fan of the Sandalwood star, was kidnapped and killed after making derogatory comments on social media against Pavithra Gowda, who is Darshan's alleged partner. The victim's body was found near a flyover in Bengaluru on June 9. Did Darshan Thoogudeepa's Partner Pavithra Gowda Witness Victim Renuka Swamy’s Torture? Bengaluru Police Reveal Shocking Details.

In the latest update, it has been revealed that Darshan had borrowed Rs 40 lakh from his friend Mohan Raj to pay off his associates to destroy the evidence related to the murder case. Additionally, he also paid Rs 30 lakh to individuals to surrender and take the blame for the crime, diverting all attention away from him. Renuka Swamy Murder: Darshan's Fan Had Ruptured Testicles, His Face Eaten By Dogs; Autopsy Reveals Shocking Details.

Darshan Paid Rs 30 Lakh To Cover Up the Murder of Renuka Swamy

The police recovered Rs 37.4 lakhs from a green Puma bag at the actor's residence. As per details provided in the remand copy, the police also recovered Rs 4.5 lakh from the house of the head of Darshan's fan association. After Renuka Swamy's body was found near a stormwater drain next to an apartment in Sumanahalli in Bengaluru on June 9, a total of 17 people have been arrested in connection with the case.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 22, 2024 11:09 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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