The particular public prosecutor within the Renukaswamy homicide case Friday filed a memo in a classes court docket in Karnataka alleging that the accused movie star Darshan Thoogudeepa and his co-accused are using techniques to delay the framing of fees towards them regardless of the Supreme Court docket ordering a speedy trial.
“It’s humbly submitted that although the prosecution has been prepared and keen to go forward with the matter, the accused, by using delaying techniques, began submitting functions looking for discharge one after the opposite,” the prosecution acknowledged in its memo dated October 24.
“It’s also related to submit right here that although this Hon’ble Court docket has been calling upon all the opposite Accused individuals i.e. Accused Nos. 1-4, 6-11, 15-17 to submit on cost/listening to earlier than cost, even after lapse of round two and half months with about 20 variety of listening to dates, the accused have didn’t make any submissions,” the prosecution acknowledged.
The prosecution referred to a number of accused within the case submitting functions for discharge, in addition to for the supply of higher services within the jail by Darshan, as efforts to delay the trial course of.
The Supreme Court docket, in its August 14 order cancelling bail for the actor and others, acknowledged that “given the gravity of the offence, the trial shall be performed expeditiously, and a judgment rendered on deserves, in accordance with regulation”.
The developments since August 14 “clearly point out that not one of the accused are cooperating with this Hon’ble Court docket within the early conclusion of the trial as per the instructions of the Hon’ble Apex Court docket,” the prosecution acknowledged.
The particular prosecutor known as for the trial court docket to be aware of the delaying techniques and to “proceed with the trial expeditiously, in accordance with regulation and in accordance with the instructions issued by the Hon’ble Apex Court docket… within the curiosity of justice”.
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The Renukaswamy homicide case
Darshan was arrested on June 11, 2024, along with his buddy Pavithra Gowda and 15 others in reference to the homicide of Renukaswamy, a resident of Chitradurga.
Renukaswamy was allegedly murdered for sending lewd feedback to Gowda on Instagram. His physique was found close to a stormwater drain near an condo advanced in Sumanahalli, Bengaluru, on June 9, 2024.
Darshan was launched from jail on October 30, 2024, on interim bail after spending 131 days in jail. On December 12, 2024, the Karnataka Excessive Court docket granted common bail to him and Gowda. The state authorities approached the Supreme Court docket difficult his bail, and on August 14, 2025, the court docket cancelled it.