The Kota police Tuesday arrested two persons allegedly involved in robbing two petrol pump employees of over Rs 21 lakh a day earlier and recovered nearly Rs 20 lakh of the looted amount.

The duo - Rajendra Koli, 42, and Cheetarlal Koli, 55, - were arrested from their respective homes at Subjimandi Chawani and Kunhari areas within 36 hours of the sensational day-light robbery, Kota City SP Deepak Bhargav told reporters.