Days after the Supreme Court made strong remarks about murder-accused Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa getting special treatment in jail, a viral video showing an undertrial prisoner celebrating his birthday inside Bengaluru’s Central Prison has triggered an investigation.
The video, which emerged on WhatsApp and Instagram, prompted ADGP (Prisons) B Dayananda to order a comprehensive inquiry, while prison officials filed a complaint with the Parappana Agrahara police seeking action.
The police said they were verifying when exactly the incident took place.
The video features Srinivasa, also known as Gubbachhi Seena, a rowdy-sheeter, celebrating his birthday with fellow inmates. The celebration included a cake and an apple garland, with Seena cutting the cake using a large knife. His f