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Darshan’s wife Thugudeepa denies rumors of her son Vignesh’s accident; He says he wasn’t driving the car
Vijayalakshmi Darshan, wife of jailed Kannada star Darshan Thojodipa, has issued a detailed statement denying social media rumors claiming that their son, Vignesh, was hospitalized after a major car accident in Bengaluru.
Explaining the incident at Rajarajeshwari Nagar involving their Ford Endeavour, Vijayalakshmi maintained that Vineesh was completely safe, was not behind the wheel, and only went out to check a two-wheeler after a minor traffic collision. With the family already under intense public scrutiny, Bengaluru Police also stepped in to ensure that no formal case or complaint was registered regarding the minor road accident.
A simple road accident sparked rumors
The speculation reportedly started after a minor collision occurred between a Ford Endeavour, linked to Vignesh, in Bengaluru. It was said that the car was involved in a minor traffic accident with a motorcycle. As videos and allegations related to the incident spread online, confusion about Fenech’s role in the incident increased.
Vijayalakshmi Darshan shares a detailed statement
According to TOI City reports, Darshan’s wife, Vijayalakshmi Darshan, issued a detailed statement.
She explained in the statement that Fenech was not injured and was not driving the car when the accident occurred.She said: “We would like to clarify that the news circulated by some media outlets claiming that Fenesh was involved in an accident and was taken to the hospital is completely false news. Fenesh is completely safe and in good health. He was not driving the car, as is usually the case. Our driver was behind the wheel.
A minor road accident occurred, which is unfortunately common in Bengaluru traffic. The other party involved admitted that it was their mistake and apologized.
Vignesh got out of the car to ensure the safety of the people riding the bike. “Unfortunately, those few moments were taken out of context and presented in a completely misleading manner.”Darshan’s wife added: “We as a family are already going through a difficult time, and the spread of such exciting and uncertain news increases our pain and anxiety.
We ask everyone, especially media organizations, to verify the facts before publishing or broadcasting information that could cause unnecessary harm to individuals and their families. We also ask everyone not to believe or share these false reports.
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The police confirm that no case has been registered
As reported by Money Control, the police stated that no case has been registered in connection with the reported road accident.On the professional front, Darshan Thogodipa was last seen in The Devil: The Hero which is a Kannada political thriller directed by Prakash Veer.
