The city police today arrested a plastic surgeon's maid servant and her son on charges of stealing from the surgeon's house.
The police said they have also recovered a substantial amount of stolen cash and gold ornaments from the accused persons.
The plastic surgeon had lodged a complaint on August 28 stating that Rs 40 lakh in cash and gold ornaments worth over Rs three lakh went missing from his house.
The police zeroed in on Padma alias Natramani Patra, the surgeon's maid servant after tracking telephone calls, an officer said.
Patra confessed to have committed the crime during interrogation, the officer said.
The police recovered substantial amount of stolen cash and ornaments after raiding her son's house in Cuttack, said ACP Nimai Charan Sethy.
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