India, Sept. 27 -- Two sisters were arrested for allegedly robbing a delivery executive of parcels after throwing chilli powder in his eyes in Delhi's Rohini area, police said on Sunday.

The accused, Nancy Singh, 26, and Gracy Singh, 20, both residents of Karol Bagh, were arrested on Saturday. Three stolen parcels were recovered from them, police said.

The incident took place around 7.30 pm on September 25 near Sector 5 in Rohini, when one of the accused allegedly approached the delivery executive posing as a customer, a police officer said.

"The woman attempted to forcibly take the parcels from his delivery bag and threw chilli powder in his eyes when he resisted," the officer said.

According to police, the second accused arrived on ...