Nishatpura police have nabbed two miscreants involved in transporting and selling of liquor illegally and recovered liquor worth Rs 15,000 from their possession on Wednesday.
Acting on a tip off regarding two persons carrying liquor illegally near gate no 2 of Best Price store police team reached the spot and nabbed the two and when the two were searched 300 bottles of country made liquor was recovered.
The two miscreants were identified as Ghulam Abbas (36) and Kallu alias Amjad (40). Abbas has been booked for robbery and illegal possession of liquor while Kallu has been booked for illegal possession of liquor. Meanwhile, Kamla Nagar police have nabbed eight people while gambling and recovered `35600 cash from their possession near Kotra furniture shop late in the night on Wednesday.
Acting on a tip off over half a dozen gamblers were caught gambling by Kamla Nagar on Wednesday. The nabbed accused persons were identified as Akshay, Arbaaz, Rakesh, SK Singh, Sabir, Vincet Josheph, Rishabh and Sudharshan.
The police have registered a case under Gambling Act and started further investigation. The nabbed gamblers are involved in private jobs and few are traders. During the investigation police found that the gamblers used to gamble at different places to evade suspicion and arrest. Police said that the gamblers tried to escape the spot but where nabbed by the police. In the raid the gamblers were found gambling in a room. The gamblers were nabbed after receiving information of suspicious activities in the area and based on the tip off raid when the raid was conducted gamblers were nabbed and around Rs 35600 cash were recovered from their possession.
The crime record of the gamblers would be searched in the further investigation.
The gamblers were facilitated by a group of people which the gamblers were not aware and would be nabbed in the further investigation.