Mangaluru : Four persons arrested on the charges of looting two-wheeler riders and also stealing two wheelers in City.

Deekshith alias Deekshu Kundakori alias Deekshith Poojary (32) of Kulshekhar, Chandra alias Chandrahas Poojary (34) of Someshwar, Prajwal alias Hemachandra of Kotekar and Santosh Poojary alias Nayi Santhu (38) of Suratkal Chelyaru are arrested.

Speaking to media on March 23, Tuesday the City Police Commissioner N Shashi Kumar said the four arrested men are rowdy-sheeters, there were still eight other men in this gang involved in looting and added that efforts were on to trace them.

The Kankanady Police have recovered two two-wheelers which the accused had stolen, apart from cash, mobile phones and lethal weapons.

The Commissioner said the arrested men were also involved in sand and drugs mafia and had links with notorious underworld don Ravi Poojary and other criminals and were planning to have their own rowdy gang.