Hyderabad, Feb. 25 -- The police arrested a domestic help on Wednesday, February 25, for allegedly stealing gold ornaments and cash worth Rs 3.88 lakhs from an elderly couple.

The accused, 43-year-old Allam Tejasvi, was held at the Habsiguda Bus Stop after the couple filed a complaint.

Tejasvi, who hails from Kondanagula village in Nagarkurnool district, previously ran a small general store which was shut down due to financial problems. She was later employed as a caretaker at an elderly couple's house in Green Hills Colony, Habsiguda, for a monthly salary of Rs 18,000.

She had built a close relationship with the couple over the course of her employment, but was driven by mounting debt and financial pressure.

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