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Double Shock for Darshan in Renukaswamy Case as Court Rejects Both Petitions
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News18•06-10-2026, 17:59
Double Shock for Darshan in Renukaswamy Case as Court Rejects Both Petitions
  • •A major development occurred in the Renukaswamy murder case as the 59th CCH Court rejected two separate petitions filed by actor Darshan.
  • •Accused Pradosh has turned approver in the case and reportedly recorded a 108-page testimony spanning 175 paragraphs over four days.
  • •Darshan had filed a petition under Section 267 of the CrPC and Section 302 of the BNSS requesting that Pradosh be barred from speaking with anyone while brought to court.
  • •Another petition filed by the defense requested that no permission be granted to add forgotten details on the following day while recording the approver's statement.
  • •The court dismissed both petitions after hearing detailed arguments and counter-arguments from both sides.

Key Questions Answered

The 59th CCH Court rejected two petitions filed by Darshan: one requested that approver Pradosh not be allowed to speak with anyone while being brought to court, and the other requested that no permission be granted to add forgotten details on the day following the approver's statement.

Darshan's petition requesting that the approver Pradosh not be allowed to speak with anyone en route to the court was filed under Section 267 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and Section 302 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

Pradosh, an accused who is testifying as an approver or state witness in the Renukaswamy murder case, has recorded 175 paragraphs of testimony spanning 108 pages over four days.