Bhopal

Police nab gambler; cash, playing cards recovered

Staff Reporter

Ashoka Garden police have nabbed six gamblers from two different places and  Habibganj police have nabbed six gamblers from two different places and recovered over cash and playing cards from their possession on Monday.

Acting on a tip off, regarding gambling, Ashoka Garden police have nabbed Bhupendra, Israr and Fardeen at 80 ft road near Famous restaurant who were found gambling in a room and recovered cash and playing cards from their possession.

Ashoka Garden police later raided a house in Mayur Vihar colony and nabbed Nadeem, Sohail and Sajid and recovered cash and transaction details of the gambling they were maintaining. In action by other police station Habibganj police have nabbed Kamleshwar, Rajesh and Toman Sahu from Sai Baba Nagar who were found gambling.

The two have earlier record which police would reveal in the further investigation.

Later three gamblers were nabbed from Samrat Colony who were identified as Shaikh Zuhur, Arshal and Noor.

Police have registered a case under section 13 of the Gambling Act against the nabbed gamblers and started further investigation.

The crime record of the nabbed gamblers would be investigated in the further investigation.

Meanwhile, Gautam Nagar police have nabbed a woman and recovered illegally transported county-made liquor worth Rs 5,000 on Monday.

According to the police acting of a tip two a woman identified as Rakhi Sharma was nabbed who was carrying liquor.

The source from which the two have obtained the liquor and where it was scheduled to be delivered would be investigated.

A case under section 34(2) of the Excise Act was registered and further investigation has been started.