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SPP Retorts to Darshan's Lawyer's Application: What Happened in Court on Pradosh's Security?
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News18•03-10-2026, 17:56
SPP Retorts to Darshan's Lawyer's Application: What Happened in Court on Pradosh's Security?
- •The process of recording the statement of Pradosh, a pardoned witness in the Renukaswamy murder case, is ongoing.
- •Darshan's lawyers filed an application requesting Pradosh not be allowed to speak to anyone or meet others when brought to court.
- •SPP Prasanna Kumar responded, explaining Pradosh's security arrangements and reasons for keeping him in jail.
- •SPP stated that Pradosh is kept in jail as a pardoned witness to prevent influence from accused parties.
- •The 59th CCH court reserved its order on the application for October 5 after hearing arguments from both sides.
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Darshan's lawyers filed an application requesting that pardoned witness Pradosh be barred from speaking to or meeting anyone while being transported between jail and the court.
SPP Prasanna Kumar explained that keeping Pradosh in jail ensures his statement is recorded on behalf of the prosecution first and prevents him from being influenced by the accused individuals.
After hearing arguments from both Darshan's lawyers and SPP Prasanna Kumar, the 59th CCH court reserved its order, which is scheduled to be released on October 5.
