In Kolkata, a Behala family discovered their former maidservant, Purnima Mondal, had stolen gold ornaments after spotting her wearing them in YouTube Shorts. Sanchita Mukherjee, the employer, recognized her jewelry in the videos and alerted the Parnasree police. Mondal was arrested, and the stolen items were recovered.
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