Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 31: Akhnoor police today arrested five gamblers and recovered Rs 1400 bet money from their possession.
A police spokesman said that, on specific inputs, police party from Akhnoor Police Station conducted raid and arrested five gamblers, who have been identified as Koda Ram, son of Sharif, Munish, son of Koda Ram, Venzamin, son of William, Yousaf, son of Sardar and Kenni, son of Kiahori, all residents of Kashmiri Mohalla, Ward number 1, Akhnoor.
“Rs 1400 bet money and play cards were also recovered from their possession”, he added.
A case under 13 Gambling Act has been registered at Akhnoor Police Station and investigation started.
Police party led by SHO Mahesh Sharma made the arrest under the supervision of SDPO Akhnoor Rayees Mohammad Bhat.