Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 14: Thirteen gamblers were arrested by Vijaypur and Bari Brahmana Police at two different places in Vijaypur and Bari Brahmana area today.
Vijaypur Police during a raid at Stone crusher near Baguna nabbed three gamblers.
The raid was conducted by a team of Vijaypur Police led by SHO Vijaypur Police Station, Suraj Pathania under the close supervision of Abhishekh Sharma, SDPO Vijaypur.
The three gamblers arrested included Rohit Sharma, S/o Tarseem Lal of Sangwal, Aman Jamwal, S/o Daljeet Singh of Baguna and Satish Jamwal, S/o Mukhtyar Singh also a resident of Baguna. The police also recovered the stake money of Rs 13,300 along with playing cards from their possession. The trio was booked under Section 13 Gambling Act.
In another incident a police party of P/S Bari Brahmana headed by Inspector, Mahesh Sharma, SHO P/S Bari Brahmana under the supervision of Usman Choudhary SDPO Bari Brahmana conducted raid at Teli Basti and arrested seven gamblers. They included Johney Chib, S/o Sukhdev Singh of W No 3, Bari Brahmana, Atul Singh, S/o Parshotam Singh of Kalu Chak, Jammu, Parveen Singh, S/o Baldev Singh of W No 3, Bari Brahmana, Rajinder Kumar , S/o Munshi Ram of W No 6 Bari Brahmana, Pawan Singh, S/o Balbir Singh of Daboh and Sadiq Ali, S/o Amzad Ali of Balrampur UP at present Rajeev Colony, Bari Brahmana and Subash Chander S/o Behari Lal of Reore Channi Kartholi, Bari Brahmana and recovered a stake money of Rs 29,500 along with playing cards from their possession. All of them were booked under Section 13 Gambling Act.
The raids were conducted under the directives of SSP Samba Anil Mangotra.