The arrested fan has been identified as Chetan and the police has arrested him from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

The police have also started searching for another accused Nagesh, who is also a die-hard fan of the jailed actor.

Basaveshwara Nagar police of Bengaluru had registered an FIR against the accused on the instructions of the court.

The accused had threatened to kill film producer Umapati Gowda and Kannada actor Pratham.

Umapathy Gowda and Pratham had expressed their opinion against the actor and expressed sympathy for the victim Renukasamy, who was kidnapped and bludgeoned to death by Darshan, his partner Pavitra Gowda and 15 others.

The arrested accused Chetan made a video and apologized for his act of threatening and promised that he will follow the law. The video has gone viral on social media.

Darshan's fans had even threatened the media and media persons for speaking against the jailed actor.

Fans are also releasing threatening videos warning critics of the actor of dire consequences.

The police department is preparing to initiate action in this regard also.