Overview
- The 45-year-old domestic worker was arrested at her Rohini home, where officers found her hiding under quilts.
- The case began with an FIR on April 19th at Shalimar Bagh police station after employer Vijay Pal Gupta reported missing cash and jewellery.
- Police say she pledged the stolen ornaments as collateral for loans across lenders, and detectives linked her to 15 gold-loan accounts.
- Investigators have traced roughly 2 kg of jewellery at gold finance firms, frozen her bank account, and seized about ₹1 lakh.
- The ongoing probe is following the financial trail to recover more jewellery and to identify any associates.