Excelsior Correspondent
SAMBA, Feb 13: Thirteen gamblers along with stake money of Rs 12030 were arrested today by Bari-Brahmana police.
“Acting on a specific information about gambling, a police party of police station Bari Brahmana headed by Inspector Mahesh Sharma, SHO, police station Bari Brahmana, raided the gambling spot at Telli Basti and arrested 13 gamblers along with stake money of Rs 12030 from the spot”, a police official said.
The arrested gamblers were identified as Jagdish Rakwar (22) son of Gya Singh Rakwar, Shabi Lal son of Dina, Santosh Rakwar son of Kumar Rakwal, Munna son of Vikram, Govind son of Bhawani, Ram Baran son of Jaggu, Pardasi Dass son of Treet Ram, Raj Kumar son of Jaggu, Puran Lal son of Prem Lal, Rajesh son of Ram Chand, Deepu Kumar son of Nagar, Jatinder Singh son of Paramjeet and Hans Raj son of Bari Lal, all resident of MP (at present residing at Telli Basti).
The Bari Brahmana police had taken cognizance into the matter under Section 13 Gambling Act and investigation started. The arrest and recover was made under the close supervision of Usmaan Choudhary, SDPO Bari Brahmana and under overall supervision of Anil Magotra, SSP Samba.