Highway robbers arrested

Three highway

robbers were today arrested from near a petrol pump at Chandol on the Cuttack-Chandballi state highway, the police said.

The three -- Chatta Ranjan Samal (31), Ashok Sethy (26) and Rabindra Bayee (24) -- were allegedly involved in a series of robberies.

Two stolen motor bikes and arms were seized from their possession, the police said.