Wed Feb 19 08:22:29 UTC 2025: ## Bengaluru Doctor Reports Woman Seeking Prescription to Kill Mother-in-Law
**Bengaluru, February 19, 2025** – A Bengaluru doctor has filed a police complaint after a woman allegedly contacted him via Instagram seeking a prescription for medication to kill her mother-in-law. Dr. Sunil Kumar, who practices in Sanjay Nagar, received messages from the woman requesting a lethal prescription, claiming her mother-in-law was elderly and harassing her.
Dr. Kumar refused the request, stating his ethical obligation to preserve life. He subsequently filed a complaint with the Sanjay Nagar police on February 17th, providing chat logs and the woman’s contact number as evidence. Police have attempted to contact the woman, but her phone is currently switched off.
Authorities are investigating the incident, exploring possibilities that the request was either a prank or made by someone of unsound mind. The police are currently tracing the woman’s location using call detail records.