Renukaswamy murder case: Kannada actor Darshan spent over Rs 70 lakh to hide crime, proof
Darshan had allegedly given the money to his wife after the murder of Renukaswamy, the officer added.
Earlier, police found Darshan had paid Rs 30 lakh to his aides to arrange four fall guys to surrender and portray Renukaswamy was murdered over a financial dispute.
Four persons had surrendered before Kamakshipalya police accordingly. Two of them had taken Rs 5 lakh each from Darshan’s aides and the other two were assured the money would be given to their kin after they were arrested.
According to police, they had recovered Rs 10 lakh from the two accused and the remaining money was found in the residence of Pradosh, an aide of Darshan arrested in the case.
A senior police officer said Darshan was questioned about the friend who had given the money to him and the actor is said to have disclosed who it is. “On Friday, we questioned Darshan, his aides Vinay, Pradosh and Dhanraj about who all were there with them on the day of the incident... We’ll start questioning Darshan’s friend who gave him the money and others from Sunday,” the officer added.
Darshan and the three other accused, who are in police custody, will be produced before a magistrate court Saturday. They are likely to be sent to judicial custody. Police also questioned two employees working in Pattanagere parking yard and recorded their statements. “A few others are being questioned in the case, we can’t reveal their identity as they are witnesses in the case,” the officer added.
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