Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Domestic help steals ₹1.37 crore jewellery in Bengaluru
A 19-year-old woman and her 23-year-old husband, who worked as domestic help, were arrested in Bengaluru.
They stole jewellery and watches worth ₹1.37 crore from their employer's house while the family was away for New Year.
The police found all the stolen items at the couple's home.
The stolen items included gold and silver jewellery, and seven expensive watches.
The couple is from Assam.
A 19-year-old domestic help and her 23-year-old husband were arrested in Bengaluru.
They stole jewellery and luxury watches worth ₹1.37 crore from their employer's house.
The theft occurred while the family was away for New Year celebrations.
The police recovered all the stolen items from the couple's residence.
The stolen items included 787.66 grams of gold, 291.08 grams of silver, and seven watches.
- Who
- Hajira Begum (19) and Shabbir Hussain (23)
- What
- Stolen jewellery and luxury watches worth ₹1.37 crore
- When
- Before New Year
- Where
- Bengaluru, India
- Why
- Not specified
- Accused
- Hajira Begum and Shabbir Hussain
- Age
- 19 and 23 years
- Origin
- Assam
- Stolen Items
- 787.66g gold, 291.08g silver, 7 watches
- Value
- ₹1.37 crore