A Darjeeling-based couple did a "Bunty Aur Babli" on twoArchies outlets in the capital, conning them in the style of the hit Bollywoodmovie. The accused couple has been arrested, police said Sunday.

Sushant Dhillon, 38, and his wife Kajal, 28, were arrested Saturday forallegedly cheating Archies galleries in Connaught Place and Jwala Heri markets.

They were arrested after a complaint by Sumit Pal Soni, who runs the ArchiesGallery in Connaught Place, in central Delhi.

Police said Sushant last month approached Soni as a manufacturer of plasticphoto frames and offered an attractive price of Rs.18 per piece.

"Two days later, Kajal with an intention to cheat Soni went to the shop asa prospective buyer from Darjeeling. She showed interest in photo frames andordered 2,000 photo frames at the rate of Rs.34 per piece. Kajal paid anadvance of Rs.5,000," said a police officer.

Lured by heavy profit, the shop owner ordered photo frames from Sushant andalso paid him Rs.31,000 in advance for the supply.

"On Sushant's demand, Soni paid him Rs.31,000 for the supply. But Kajaldid not turn up to buy the goods ordered," the officer said.

The accused in their interrogation confessed having used the same modusoperandi a few months ago to dupe Manoj Malik, who runs Archies Gallery inJwala Heri market of west Delhi.