Nepali woman held for theft attempt using fake IDs in Gurgaon
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Police identified the accused as Rupa Kumari Singh. Officials said she was found carrying three forged identity cards to conceal her real identity.
"During interrogation, it emerged that the accused had three fake IDs, each with different names, fathers' names and addresses, but all carrying her photograph. Posing as a maid, she intended to steal and escape, using the forged cards to mislead homeowners and police," said ASI Sandeep, Gurgaon police spokesperson.
She was booked at the Civil Lines police station. Later in the day, she was produced in a local court and sent to judicial custody.
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