India, Nov. 23 -- The Mira-Bhayander-Vasai-Virar (MBVV) crime branch on Friday arrested three men in Nandgaon, Karnataka who allegedly stormed into a flat in a Vasai housing complex earlier this week, held a woman and her 14-year-old son at knifepoint, and fled with jewellery worth Rs.14 lakh.

The arrested accused have been identified as Ashok alias Babu Raju Shinde, 40, Abdul Rauf Hashm, 25, and Ritik Ravi Belangi, 19.

Investigators said three more men were involved in the robbery, including Kalu Prabhakar Sahu, a friend of Raut's husband and a repeat offender with cases of assault and robbery elsewhere in the city.

Police said the incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon when Geeta Raut, 37, was at home with her son Santosh. Three un...