A newly-wed woman allegedly ran away with some gold and silver jewellery from her marital house after sedating her husband and in-laws here, police said on Thursday.

The incident occurred on Monday night in Bah city of Agra Rural and a missing complaint was lodged in this regard at Khera Rathore police station, Station House Officer Prem Singh said.

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On Tuesday morning, Upendra (22) and his family woke up and realised that his wife Shalini (20) was not at home, the complaint said.

Later, they noticed that a gold necklace, a nose ring and some silver jewels were missing along with Shalini’s clothes, it added.

Thakur Das, Upendra’s father, told police that the milk served by Shalini had a sedative effect on the whole family.

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Upendra and Shalini had got married on May 7 this year.

In a similar incident in the Itmad-ud-daulah locality of Agra, a newly wed woman allegedly ran away with Rs 50,000 and some gold jewels from her marital house after sedating her husband and father-in-law on May 6.