The Parala police arrested and court-forwarded one Simanchal Das (45) and his son Abhi Das on Friday for looting Rs2 lakh from a motorcycle’s dickey at Upalada village in Gajapati district. While one K Suryanarayan was purchasing some household items after parking his bike, the two came and broke the bike’s dickey and later decamped with the cash on a bike.
Seeing this, Suryanarayan chased the looters with his bike and managed to intercept them near the treasury at Paralakhemundi. later, Suryanarayan, with the help of some locals get hold of the two and handed over them to the police.