# “I Killed My Wife for You”: Doctor Arrested in Kruthika Reddy Case | Mahendra Reddy

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Podcast: [Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide](https://stenobird.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide-1319674)
Published: 2026-02-27T11:00:02+00:00
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Duration seconds: 992

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A young doctor collapsed at her father’s home in Bengaluru. Her husband said it was a medical emergency. Six months later, forensic labs found Propofol in her system — and investigators uncovered messages that read, “I killed my wife for you.” This episode covers the death of Kruthika Reddy, the arrest of Mahendra Reddy, and the Propofol murder investigation unfolding in Marathahalli, Bengaluru under India’s Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. ************************************** Do you have thoughts about this case, or is there a specific true crime case you’d like to hear about? Let me know with an email or a voice message: https://murderandlove.com/contact Find the sources used in this episode and learn more about how to support Love and Murder: Heartbreak to Homicide and gain access to even more cases, including bonus episodes, ad-free and intro-free cases, case files and more at: https://murderandlove.com Music: ℗ lesfreemusic Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/love-and-murder-heartbreak-to-homicide--4348896/support .

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