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Supreme Court asks Karnataka for report on Darshan plea over prison amenities
Politics
Published on 4 May 2026
Court wants details on his cell and trial timeline
Actor Darshan, arrested in the Renukaswamy murder case, moved the Supreme Court alleging he is being denied basic prison amenities. His lawyer says earlier remarks about “five-star treatment” were misunderstood. The apex court has now sought a report from the Karnataka government covering Darshan’s living conditions and the status of the trial.
- Darshan alleges lack of basic prison amenities
- Lawyer disputes the meaning of prior court remarks
- SC demands Karnataka report on living conditions
- Report must also cover trial progress
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