Ayurvedic Doctor Kills Elderly Couple, Steals Valuables to Clear Debt in Karnataka

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News18•22-01-2026, 09:28
Ayurvedic Doctor Kills Elderly Couple, Steals Valuables to Clear Debt in Karnataka
- •An Ayurvedic doctor, Dr. Mallesh, allegedly murdered his elderly aunt and uncle, Chandrappa (78) and Jayamma (75), in Bhadravathi, Karnataka.
- •The pre-planned murder involved Mallesh administering a high dose of anesthesia to the couple, causing their deaths within five minutes.
- •Mallesh, who was heavily in debt and had been fired from two jobs, committed the crime after his relatives refused to lend him Rs 15 lakh.
- •He stole approximately 80 grams of gold ornaments from their house at Bhootanagudi Layout and sold them to clear most of his debts.
- •Police arrested Mallesh after finding medical reports at the scene and noting no signs of forced entry, with Mallesh being the last person seen at the house.
Why It Matters: An Ayurvedic doctor murdered his elderly relatives for their valuables to repay debts, highlighting a shocking betrayal.
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