Doctor husband murdered his wife in Bengaluru. The reason for the murder was love affair and fear of property. The accused confessed to the crime after the police recovered the WhatsApp messages sent to his girlfriend.
Bengaluru: More information related to the investigation into the murder of Bengaluru’s young doctor Krithika Reddy has come to light. The most important turning point in the investigation came when the police recovered the WhatsApp message of the accused husband which he had sent to his girlfriend. In this message he had talked about killing Kritika. Dr. Mahendra Reddy had deleted this message after sending it. But when the police found it through WhatsApp, the accused was left with no option and he confessed to his crime. The accused confessed that he committed the murder to continue his love affair. Dr Mahendra Reddy also told that he was afraid that he might lose his property if he divorced her, hence he chose the path of murder.
Complete information about the case
This important information has come to light in the case of murder of a young doctor by her husband after giving anesthesia in Bengaluru. On the basis of the FSL report, the police had arrested the accused, but the question as to why he committed the murder was not answered. When the police interrogated strictly, the accused confessed to his crime. Mahendra told the police that when he felt that Krutika was becoming an obstacle in his love affair, he decided to get her out of the way. He was also worried that if he divorced him, he would lose property worth crores of rupees in his wife’s name. Doctor Mahendra also told the police that the relative had organized the marriage by hiding the fact that Krutika was suffering from cancer, due to which he was worried.
Anesthesia given to avoid suspicion
Mahendra clarified that he used anesthesia so that no one would have any doubt. The accused also told the police that if he had known that he would be caught, he would not have killed Kritika. Police said that as soon as they recovered the WhatsApp chats sent by Krithika to his girlfriend regarding the murder, Dr Mahendra Reddy confessed to the crime.