New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- An 18-year-old domestic help was admitted to the hospital after falling from the third floor of Vardhaman Apartments in East Delhi, police said on Thursday.

Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) of the East District of Delhi Police, Vineet Kumar, said the incident occurred after she was reportedly caught stealing Rs 3,000 on Wednesday. The victim had been working as domestic help in the flat for the past year.

He said the spot was examined by the Crime Team.

Speaking to the reporters, Vineet Kumar said, "Yesterday, around 5:15 PM, an MLC call was received from LBS Hospital regarding the admission of a girl after falling from the roof. On enquiry, it was found that a girl aged 18 years, has been admitted ...