Chirya Devi, along with her daughter, had allegedly stolen silver ornaments from jeweller Kamal Singh's shop on January 28 in the main market at Dharuhera, police said today.
A complaint of theft was filed by Kamal Singh's son Uttam Singh on March 1, following which a case was registered against the mother-daughter duo, police said.
The two were arrested today and ornaments from recovered from them, they said, adding, the woman was yesterday produced in a local court which remanded her to one-day police custody.
When Uttam arrived with his father, the two women, who had pocketed ornaments from the shop during the interval, left the spot hurriedly on the pretext of shopping, police said, quoting the complaint.
Efforts were on to apprehend Chirya's daughter as well, police said.