India, April 23 -- Kalwa Police on Sunday, arrested three accused in a robbery case worth Rs.13 lakh, looted from a 51-year-old fruit vendor, Riyaz Pathan near Kharegaon toll plaza. The case was registered April 12 after the incident, under section 309 (Whoever attempts to commit robbery shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment) and 310 (dacoity, which is a form of robbery involving a group of five or more people) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

The incident occurred on April 12, when Pathan was traveling from Bhiwandi to Vashi in an auto-rickshaw. Near the RMC plant in Kalwa, four unidentified men on motorcycles intercepted the rickshaw on a deserted road and robbed him of Rs.13 lakh which he was carrying for business purposes, at knife...