India, Sept. 9 -- Jailed Kannada actor Darshan reportedly appealed before a city court in Karnataka's Bengaluru on Tuesday to give him "poison" as his jail transfer request was rejected amid his deteriorating health condition.

Darshan cited fungal infection in hands and no sight of sun since 30 days during the hearing, according to a PTI news agency report.

The court in Bengaluru on Tuesday rejected Darshan's request to be transferred from Parappana Agrahara Central Prison to Ballari jail in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case.

The case pertains to the death of a man named Renukaswamy, a fan who allegedly sent obscene messages to actress Pavithra, a close associate of Darshan.

Darshan, along with Pavithra Gowda and several oth...