Detectives have claimed arrest of four robbers in Dhaka and recovered Tk 13 lakh from their possession.

The arrestees, identified as Masud, 45, Idris, 45, Asad, 43, and Faroque, 31, were arrested from different areas of Dhaka city last night, said a text message of Dhaka Metropolitan Police floated to the media this morning.

Allegedly, they robbed a jewellery businessman in Kotwali area on December 14 last year. A robbery case was filed in this regard with Kotwali Police Station.

Further details will be disclosed at a press briefing later in the day.