Police arrests 10 gamblers in Pulwama
Pulwama: Police in Pulwama arrested 10 gamblers and seized huge amount of stake money from their possession, a police spokesman said Monday.
He said that acting on a specific information regarding gambling activities in Chewa Kharud, a police party raided the gambling site and arrested 10 gamblers. They have been identified as Mohammad Ashraf Bhat resident of Prichoo Pulwama, Gulzar Ahmad Bhat resident of Bagi Mehtab Srinagar, Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat son of Abdul Rehman Bhat resident of Chanapora, Mushtaq Ahmad Wani son of Fatah Mohammad Wani resident of Monghama Pulwama, Feroz Ahmad Malik son of Abdul Aziz Malik resident of Chadoora, Ashiq Ahmad Sofi son of Ghulam Mohammad Sofi resident of Rainawari Srinagar, Mehraj Ahmad Malla son of Khazir Mohammad Malla resident of Sumbal, Anwar ul Haq son of Akbar ud Din resident of Tangpora Srinagar, Tariq Ahmad Sheikh son of Sonaullah Sheikh resident of Shalpora Aloch Bagh and Younis Ahmad Zarger son of Nazir Ahmad Zarger resident of 90 feet Soura.
Officers have also seized stake money of ₹3,96,200 and playing cards from the gamblers.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 45/2023 under relevant sections of law has been registered in Police Station Pulwama and further investigation has been initiated, the spokesman added.
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