Renukaswamy Murder Case: No relief for Darshan – Star of Mysore

• SC Bench units Trial Court docket one yr deadline to look at 60 vital witnesses
• Kannada actor Darshan to remain inside jail until Might 15 subsequent yr

New Delhi: Actor Darshan, accused No. 2 within the Renukaswamy Murder Case, who was anticipating relief from the Supreme Court docket, was in for shock because the Apex Court docket rejected his bail plea and as a substitute set the prosecution a deadline of one yr to finish the examination of 60 vital witnesses within the case.

The Supreme Court docket (SC) Bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice Vijay Bishnoi heard the petition filed by Darshan in search of fundamental facilities talked about in jail guide.

Showing for Darshan, Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi submitted earlier than the Court docket that the prosecution, which intends to look at 272 witnesses, had solely examined 10 witnesses ever for the reason that cancellation of bail by the Supreme Court docket.

Later, Advocate Rohatgi additionally requested the SC Bench to grant bail to Darshan citing gradual progress within the trial. He additionally submitted that his consumer (Darshan) is saved within the quarantine cell and was not allowed to work together with inmates.

In the meantime, Justice Pardiwala on listening to Advocate Rohatgi’s submissions mentioned that it was not the time to contemplate the bail software as not a lot time had handed.

Nonetheless, the Bench handed an order that it’s going to see that substantial progress is made within the trial and if no progress was discovered then it will contemplate the bail plea after one yr.