LUCKNOW, July 9 -- A 50-year-old woman was allegedly robbed of her gold jewellery near Charbagh in Lucknow on Monday evening after two unidentified men lured her with a request for biryani. Pretending to be hungry, the men convinced her to buy them food, then distracted her and fled with her gold chain and rings.

The incident came to light after the victim, Zeenat Khan of Kashidhera, Rakabganj, filed a complaint with Naka Hindola police station on Tuesday. According to the FIR, Zeenat was returning home from Hussainganj when she boarded a shared e-rickshaw with the two suspects already seated there. "Claiming they were hungry, they persuaded me to take them to Charbagh to buy food. Trusting them, I took them to a biryani shop near Doodhm...