Police arrest 3 persons for gambling, recover Rs 15K

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Teelajamalpura police arrested 3 persons on the charge of gambling and recovered Rs 15000 cash, playing cards and mobile phones from their possession in Rajeev Nagar  on Thursday.

Acting on a tip off, around three gamblers were caught gambling by Teelajamalpura  police late in the night on Thursday from a shanty of Rajeev Nagar. Police received information that gamblers were gambling and based on the information the place was raided where 3 persons were found gambling. 

Police said that the in the raid the gamblers were found gambling in a room and in the raid around Rs 15000 cash was recovered from their possession. The gamblers were identified as Amit Singh, Sameer Sharma and Salman. The Police found that Salman used to facilitate place for gambling and would use different places.

During the raid police recovered mobile phones which were used by the gamblers and police suspect that the mobile phones were also used to place bet at the spot. The call record details of the mobile phones would be investigated.

The details of the gamblers nabbed would be investigated in the further investigation. The Police have registered a case under section 3 of the Gambling Act and started further investigation.

Meanwhile, Bairagarh police have booked a miscreant for molesting a 32-year-old woman  at Sabzi Bazaar on May 30 ; victim managed to escape and lodged complaint.

Police said on May 30 the victim approached the accused Mohan Dhanak of Bairagarh for borrowing money on interest where he refused to lend money and molested her. The victim lodged complaint with the Bairagarh police and on Thursday.

The victim claimed that she opposed molestation after which the accused escaped the spot. Based on the complaint after the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 354 IPC.

Daily Pioneer
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