Ludhiana, Dec. 13 -- A family preparing for their daughter's wedding was left shocked after their domestic help and her accomplices allegedly stole gold jewellery and cash gifted as shagun. The division number 7 police have registered a case in the matter and launched a search for the accused.

The complaint was filed by Harpal Singh, a resident of Guru Nanak Nagar, Bhamian, who said he had hired Sandeep Kaur as domestic help about a month ago to manage the increased workload ahead of his daughter's November 30 wedding. As wedding functions began, Sandeep reportedly brought her brother-in-law Gurmeet Singh of Sanjay Gandhi Colony, along with some children, to "assist" her with household chores.

According to Harpal Singh, the wedding was ...