Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Nov 14: Police in Awantipora today arrested 5 gamblers and seized stake money from their possession.
Acting on specific information about gambling activities in Pampore, a police party of Police Station Pampore raided the specific site and arrested 05 gamblers on the spot, police said.
They have been identified as Firdous Ahmad Wani son of Mohammad Shaban Wani, Ab Majeed Wani son of Ab Aziz Wani resident of Tulbagh Doninad, Gh Mohammad Wani son of Ab Aziz Wani resident of Tulbagh Doninad, Mohammad Amin Wani son of Mohammad Shaban Wani resident of Nambalabal and Aqib Ahmad Dar son of Ab Rahman Dar resident of Tulbagh Pampore.
Police have seized stake money of Rs 4,000/- and playing cards from the gamblers. They have been shifted to the police station where they remain in custody.