Unidentified motorbike-borne miscreants looted silver ornaments from a jeweller in a busy market of Soro in the district on Friday night.
The victim was identified as Ashok Kumar Patra.
Reports said the miscreants looted two kg silver ornaments from the jeweller while he was returning home after closing his shop at Machha Haat.
“Two miscreants on a motorcycle snatched my bag from my shoulder while I was returning to home at night. During the loot bid, my bag was torn and silver ornaments fell off. The looters fled with those ornaments from the spot,” said the jeweller.
Later, he lodged a complaint with the Soro police regarding the loot, who have registered a case and investigating into the incident.