The Orleanpet Police on Monday arrested two women in a theft case.
The accused, identified as Arthi and Sopana Sundari, are residents of Santhaimedu in Athur, Tamil Nadu.
The accused diverted the attention of a woman who was about to board a bus at Orleanpet a few days ago and took away her purse with ₹10,500 cash, Superintendent of Police (East) Deepika said. The interrogation of the accused revealed that they were involved in similar cases, she said. They have been remanded in judicial custody.
