Alladin Majidkalas of Indira Nagar-Chimbel was arrested by Old Goa police on charges of robbing a resident of Bainguinim at knife point in Old Goa on Saturday afternoon.
According to Old Goa police, Toron Samanta was reportedly waylaid by the accused, who arrived on a scooter and flashed a knife at Samanta at the service road near the bridge at Old Goa.
Later, the accused snatched the mobile phone of the victim costing Rs 18,000, wallet with Rs 1,000 in cash, Aadhar card and driving licence, before fleeing from the spot.
Upon receipt of the complaint, the Old Goa police traced the accused and placed him under arrest and an offence was registered under Section 392 of IPC.
PSI Sudin Redkar is conducting further investigations under the supervision of PI Satish Padwalkar.
