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A 50-year-old woman who allegedly duped an 80-year-old woman by entering her central Delhi home on the pretext of knowing the victim’s late daughter and swapping her gold earrings with fake ones has been arrested, police said on Monday.

The incident came to light on October 30 when a PCR call was received at Chandni Mahal police station reporting the theft of a gold earring. The complainant told police that an unknown woman had visited her home a day earlier, claiming to have known her late daughter, they said.

Gaining her trust through conversation, the accused returned the next day and told the elderly woman that one of her earrings had loosened. On the pretext of tightening it, she allegedly swapped the gold earring with an artificial one and left, a senior

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