India, July 4 -- New Delhi

Police arrested two men, including a hotel manager who approached the police, and apprehended two minors in connection with an armed robbery reported at a Kirti Nagal hotel early Tuesday, officers said on Thursday.

They said the hotel manager, Prince Kumar, masterminded the robbery along with his accomplice Ram Kumar Yadav, 25. Of the Rs.83,000 and a mobile phone robbed from him at knifepoint at the hotel reception, police said they recovered Rs.34,000 and the phone, besides a bike and the knife used in the robbery.

Kumar reported a knifepoint robbery around 3am on Tuesday, following which a probe was started, said additional deputy commissioner of police (west) Sukant S Ballabh. In CCTV footage, they spotted...