Khandwa (MP): Four armed robbers decamped with a truck carrying chocolates worth Rs 10 lakh from Dapora village, 70 km from here, police said today.

Four unidentified persons, who were travelling in a truck, stopped another vehicle carrying the chocolates and beat up its driver and cleaner before fleeing with the booty last night, police said.

The driver and the cleaner were tied up and thrown in a field nearby, they said.

The robbers appear to have crossed over to Maharashtra and the police in the neighbouring state have been alerted, police said adding, a case was registered at Shahpur police station and further probe was on.