Mangalore: Four persons have been arrested in  the notorious rowdy Bejai Raja murder case. The arrests were done by the Kadri police on December 13, Thursday.

It is learnt all the four were given supari to kill Bejai Raja. Police said they are likely to arrest more  accused in connection with the case.

Those arrested are Avinash (22) from Panjimogaru, Jaison D’Souza (22), Deekshith Devadiga (22) from KPT and Rithesh (23) from Kodikal.

Bejai Raja was brutally killed by assailants while he was speaking over a coin phone at Falnir on December 1. He was an accused in the case of the murder of another criminal Pandu Pai.