Duniya Vijay has been denied bail by a Magistrate court. The court had heard his bail plea on Monday and reserved the judgement for today. It was expected at 3 pm and then postponed to 5 pm. Now at 5 pm the court has said it cannot give bail.

Vijay has already spent three days in jail after a compliant by his former gym trainer Panipuri Kitty that his nephew Maruti Gowda was kidnapped and assaulted by Vijay and his associates. The controversy started in a bodybuilding competition in which Vijay was a guest.