India, Aug. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday cancelled the bail granted to Kannada actor Darshan in connection with the murder of his fan, Renukaswamy, overturning the Karnataka high court's December 2024 order.

The police will arrest the actor immediately.

A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan had reserved the order on July 24 after hearing arguments from both sides.

The bench was hearing a plea filed by the state government against the Karnataka high court's order of bail to Darshan and the co-accused.

Darshan, along with actress Pavithra Gowda and several others, is accused of abducting and torturing 33-year-old Renukaswamy, a fan who allegedly sent obscene messages to Pavithra.

The police alleged the victim was held...