Rayagada, Feb 6: The Seskhal police arrested four persons for their alleged involvement in a loot case on January 10, said Rayagada SP Vivekanand Sharma on Saturday.

Addressing a press meet Sharma informed, the accused have looted Rs 1.3 lakhs from a businessman on January 10 following which the victim had lodged a complaint at Seskhal police station.

Acting on the complaint, a team lead by IIC Bijaylaxmi Hikka launched a probe into the matter and nabbed the accused.

The police have also seized Rs 20,000 along with two motorbikes and three mobile phones from their possession.

Later, the accused were court forwarded, said the SP.