In a crackdown against gamblers in the city, the Kharvela Nagar police on Sunday night raided a gambling den and arrested six persons on the charges of gambling.
Sources said the gamblers were nabbed during raid in a house at Malisahi late on Sunday night.
For the past several days, police were receiving complaints of gambling in the area following which the raided the colony. The cops have also seized Rs 13,750 from the possession of those arrested, sources added.
“Six persons from the area were found gambling during raid.
The arrested have been identified as K Madhab, Benudhar Sethi, Narasingh Reddy, Jagaya Reddy, B Prasad and P Balaram,” said police.