Deepali Kothari

The police on Saturday arrested the caretaker for the murder of Deepali Kothari, 70, the wife of Marathi theatre director Dilip Kothari, whose body was found at their home in Maithali Society in Pune's Kothrud area last week. Deputy commissioner of Police Basavraj Teli said, "We have detained Kishan Mudhe, the caretaker, and are conducting further investigations. Mudhe worked a 12-hour shift at the house as Dilip is bedridden. However, he left an hour early on Thursday."