Kasargod : Two men from Allahabad have been arrested in connection with the case of murder of AB Abdul Salam Hai, an NRI businessman at his house at Trikkaripura. The arrested are Mohammad Askar and Mohammad Shihab from Trissur. They were apprehended by a police team from Kannur and Kasargod.

They were brought to Kasargod on Thursday and will be produced before the court on August 30, Friday. They had fled to Mumbai after the crime and from there to Kanpur.

Police are searching for three more acused in the case. They had looted 12000dirhams and Rs 30,000 in cash.