The Nikirai police on Monday arrested three youths for looting a Covid warrior with the help of sharp weapon on Palli-Sardeipur road on Sunday.
The arrestees were identified as Ajay Jena, Trilocan Barik of Gulanagar area and Airyakharabela Mallick of Indupur area .
According to police sources, on Sunday while health worker, Golap Mallick was returning in her scootey ,after attending a Covid test camp, four motorbike born miscreants followed her and at a lonely place looted her of money and mobile phone. A local sounded an alarm and locals of Sardeipur nabbed three of the miscreants and handed them over to Nikirai police. One of the looters managed to flee. The police have registered a case, informed IIC Kabuli Barik.