Renukaswamy case: Darshan Thoogudeepa’s impending spine surgery delayed due to complications? Here’s what we know

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Darshan Thoogudeepa was granted six weeks’ interim bail on October 30, 2024, on medical grounds, requiring him to undergo spinal surgery. For those unaware, the accused Kannada actor was allegedly involved in the murder case of his 33-year-old fan Renukaswamy from Chitradurga. And now recent reports have revealed that Darshan’s scheduled surgery has been delayed due to his latest health complications.

According to News18, Darshan, who had complained of severe back pain and was then medically diagnosed to undergo spine surgery, has now developed new health complications, due to which his surgical procedure was put on hold. There is further delay.

Apparently the accused star’s blood pressure has increased due to hypertension and he is not mentally stable for the operation, which is one of the major reasons for the delay. Surgery cannot be performed until his blood pressure stabilizes.

During the recent hearing of his bail plea, SPP Prasanna Kumar inquired about Darshan Thoogudeepa’s impending surgery.

However, it was found that no specific date has been set for the procedure yet, and it is being reported that the actor is still preparing for it.

As a result, now an additional charge sheet has also been filed against the actor, based on the fact that Darshan’s recent medical report has not yet been submitted to the court by the hospital.

For those unaware, the interim bail granted to Darshan Thoogudeepa is for just six weeks, with severe restrictions imposed on his movement and activities outside judicial custody.

Amidst the same, a few days ago the Bengaluru Police Commissioner revealed that he will move to challenge the bail of Darshan Thoogudeepa granted by the High Court.

At the same time, a report further states that the Home Department has already accepted and agreed to the police proposal to challenge the decision to grant bail to the actor and withdraw it.

Let us tell you that Darshan, in his bail plea, had highlighted the seriousness of his back pain and had mentioned that it would get worse if his condition was not given immediate medical attention.

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