In a joint operation by police of Shahjehanabad, Teelajamalpura and Koh-e-Fiza police stations have busted a gambling den, nabbed two dozen gamblers and recovered Rs 2.88 lakh; den was operated by woman who used CCTV cameras to keep eye on police personnel visiting area to conduct raids. Police said that for long complaints regarding operations of gambling den being operated by a woman identified as Bhuri Bai in her home located near Congress Nagar culvert were received by police and acting on the complaints when it was checked the den was found and teams were made of three police stations.
The team conducted raid at around 4 in the morning on Sunday and nabbed around two dozen persons gambling and conducting gambling.
During the investigation police found that the den operator woman to escape raid had installed CCTV cameras near the place where gambling was conducted. The team was lead by CSP Shahjehanabad Nagendra Pateria. The police recovered Rs 2.88 lakh cash, two dozen mobile phones and playing cards. In the action CCTV cameras and DVR were also seized. Arrested are Mohsin Qureshi (18) of Kazi Camp, Farooq Ali (35) of Mangalwara, Shadab (38) and Suryakant Thakur (40), both of Nariyalkheda, Mohd Shakeel (46) of Ashoka Garden, Sunil Ahirwar (34) of Gandhi Nagar, Mukeeb Qureshi (45) of Nishatpura, Suleman (38) of Teelajamalpura, Raheem (46) of Talaiya, Naseem (45) of Gandhi Nagar, Shahid (28) of Talaiya, Vinod (35) of Bairagarh, Jitendra Kahar (22) of Gandhi Nagar, Zakir Hasan (34) of Budhwara, Faeem (33) of Bajaria, Manoj (38) of Gandhi Nagar, Imran (32), Javed (28) of Kazi Camp, Deepak Rai (30) of Chhola, Akash (25) of Gandhi Nagar, Mohd Irfan (30) of Nishatpura and Waseem (40) of Teelajamalpura.