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Maid Accused of Stealing Gold Jewellery in New Chandigarh
Gold jewellery stolen, maid booked
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A woman from Sector 10 in New Chandigarh has accused her maid of stealing gold jewellery. The FIR was filed after the complainant discovered the missing items, last worn in February, on May 20.
- 01The complainant, Ravneet Brar, works at a jewellery store in New Chandigarh.
- 02The gold jewellery was last worn in February before it went missing in May.
- 03An FIR was registered under Section 306 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for theft by a servant.
- 04The accused maid, Deepa, resides in the same house as the complainant.
- 05Police have inspected the maid's house but found no evidence yet.
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In New Chandigarh, a woman has reported her maid for allegedly stealing her gold jewellery. Ravneet Brar, the complainant, stated that she last wore the ornament during an event in February and noticed it was missing on May 20. Following her complaint, police registered an FIR against the maid, Deepa, under Section 306 (theft by clerk or servant) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Authorities have questioned the maid and searched her residence, but no stolen items have been recovered. Further questioning is planned as the investigation continues.
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The case highlights issues of trust and safety within domestic employment.
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