Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, his associate Pavithra Gowda and 15 others have been charged with murder, criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, and unlawful assembly in the Renukaswamy murder case on November 3. All the accused have pleaded not guilty. The court has adjourned the case and will begin trial on November 10. Pavithra Gowda identified as the main conspirator behind the murder.