Couple Arrested for Robbing 85-Year-Old Grandmother in Thiruvananthapuram

A woman and her husband have been arrested for robbing her elderly grandmother of gold ornaments and jewelry in Thiruvananthapuram. The couple, identified as Parvathy and Sarath, tied up the 85-year-old and stole her valuables and money. They were apprehended based on the grandmother's complaint.

A woman and her husband were arrested for robbing her 85-year-old grandmother of jewelry and money in Thiruvananthapuram, police said on Saturday.

The suspects, Parvathy and her husband Sarath, were detained by the East police following a complaint from the elderly victim, Yashoda.

Parvathy, living with her grandmother, was aware of the valuables and on Thursday, the couple tied the elderly woman's hands and forcibly took the gold ornaments, police stated. They also stole Rs 25,000 from her almirah.

After the complaint, the police launched a manhunt and arrested them in Kazhakkoottam on Friday. They have since been remanded, according to authorities.

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