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Bengaluru Doctor Allegedly Murdered by Surgeon Husband
15 Oct
Summary
- Victim Dr. Kritika allegedly killed by injection of Propofol
- Victim's sister Dr. Nikita M. Reddy raised suspicions
- Forensic report confirmed Propofol presence in victim's body

On October 15, 2025, a tragic incident unfolded in Bengaluru, where a doctor named Dr. Kritika was allegedly murdered by her surgeon husband, Dr. Mahendra Reddy. The case, which was initially registered as an unnatural death, has now taken a shocking turn as a murder investigation.
According to the reports, Dr. Kritika was allegedly killed with an injection of Propofol, a powerful anaesthetic. The case came to light after the victim's sister, Dr. Nikita M. Reddy, raised suspicions about the circumstances surrounding her sister's death. A subsequent forensic report has confirmed the presence of the drug in the victim's body, leading to the arrest of Dr. Mahendra Reddy.
The police are currently investigating the motive behind the alleged crime. The incident has sent shockwaves through the medical community in Bengaluru, raising concerns about the safety and trust within the profession. As the investigation continues, the authorities are determined to uncover the truth and ensure that justice is served.