Bengaluru: In a shocking incident of breach of trust, a female caretaker who had been working for a family for ten years was arrested by J.P. Nagar Police for allegedly stealing gold and silver ornaments worth over ₹50 lakh.

Details of the Incident:

A theft case was registered at the J.P. Nagar police station in the city after a long-serving house help and caretaker, identified as Mangala, stole valuables worth lakhs. Mangala is accused of using the owners' trust to steal the gold and silver items and then attempting to flee.

Betrayal of Trust:

The accused, Mangala, had gained the complete confidence of the family over her ten years of service as a caretaker. Police investigation revealed that after stealing the valuable ornaments, she had been pawning them and using the money for lavish spending ("Moju Masti").

The theft came to light when the house owners immediately informed J.P. Nagar Police after realizing the loss and Mangala's disappearance. KLOSIA Women Rayon Printed Anarkali Kurta Set with Dupatta

Police Recovery:

Acting swiftly on the complaint, J.P. Nagar Police successfully arrested Mangala. From the arrested woman, the police recovered - 458 grams of gold, 3 kg 868 grams of silver. The total value of the recovered gold and silver is estimated to be ₹51.40 lakh.

The house help, who turned into a "betrayer" of the home, has been remanded to judicial custody, and further investigation is ongoing. Also Read: US Reverts EAD Automatic Extension: Thousands of Indian Immigrants Face Uncertainty!