Police in Baramulla said to have arrested 03 gamblers and seized stake money from their possession.
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In a statement issued to Asian News Hub and (ANH), a policd spokesman said acting on specific information about gambling activities in Janbazpora Baramulla, a police party of Police Station Baramulla raided the specific site and arrested 03 gamblers on the spot.
They have been identified as Shafeeq Ahmad Sheikh son of Gh Mohd Sheikh resident of Fatehgarh, Bilal Ahmad Mir son of Ab Gani resident of Janbazpora & Ab Qayoom Gariyal son of Gh Mohi ud Din resident of Khanpora.
He said, police have seized stake money of Rs 68,460/- and playing cards from the gamblers. They have been shifted to police station where they remain in custody.
Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Baramulla and investigation has been taken up.
People found indulging in criminal activities shall be dealt as per law. Community members are requested to share information regarding the crimes in their neighbourhood with the local police units, the spokesman added.
