Bangalore, Jan 24, : A top police official said on Saturday that a couple has been arrested for looting the valuables of Rs. one crore from their employer's house in Bangalore.

According to City Police Commissioner Madhu V. Raju hired the couple, Mahesh (42) and his wife Vasanthi (40), three months ago at his residence in JP Nagar.

"But on December 30, in the absence of family members, the couple decamped with gold, silver, diamond jewellery and cash totally valued at Rs one crore", he added.

The couple got finally arrested on January 22 by a special team. (ANI)