Darshan Thoogudeepa, Pavithra Gowda Arrest: Here's what we know about the actress and entrepreneur

Top things to know about Pavithra Gowda

The shocking murder of Renukaswamy has led to the arrest of Darshan Thoogudeepa and his partner, Pavithra Gowda. It seems he was livid with the victim from Chitradurga as he had sent lewd messages and explicit pictures to Pavithra. The fans of Darshan Thoogudeepa are divided between his first wife Vijayalakshmi and Pavithra Gowda. Many hated the latter as she brought him a bad name. Renukaswamy was apparently one of them. As per newspaper reports, Pavithra Gowda did not react much to the online harassment but things got out of control. It seems he had allegedly sent her pics of his private parts with obscene messages. She did not reveal this to Darshan as she was afraid he would do something drastic. But the house help Pawan told the Kannada superstar and he decided to allegedly murder the person.

Pavithra Gowda was married to a man named Sanjay Singh. They have a daughter Kushi. It seems he owns a grocery shop in Chamrajpet. The marriage ended out of boredom. Pavithra Gowda left him a decade ago. She has worked in four films but all of them tanked at the box office. She is a fashion designer and owns the Red Carpet Studio in Rajrajeshwari Nagar. When she posted reels of Darshan with her daughter Kushi, his first wife was furious. She said everyone knew that he was not her father.

Darshan has a son Vineesh from his marriage with Vijayalakshmi. He does post pics with his father. The actor is not stranger to controversies. His first wife had filed a case of domestic violence but they sorted matters out of court. She has been vocal in her dislike of Pavithra Gowda. She said she is with Darshan just for vested interests. The actor’s last hit was Kateera.