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8 gamblers arrested in Kashmir; stake money recovered: Police

March 06, 2021 | BK News Service

Jammu and Kashmir Police Friday claimed to have arrested eight gamblers from two districts of Kashmir and recovered Rs. 33,040 from their possession.

Police in a statement said that in Bandipora, police raided a gambling site at village Pushwari Naidkhai Sumbal after following an input about gambling activities and apprehended four gamblers.

“The accused have been identified as Zahoor Ahmad Mir resident of Sopore, Zahoor Ahmad Dar resident of Hajin, Mohd Abdullah Dar and Gh Nabi Najar both resident of Naidkhai. Officers have seized playing cards and stake money of 28,100/- from their possession,” police said.

Police said that the accused have been arrested and shifted to police station Sumbal where they remain in custody.

Police said that a case FIR No. 26/2021 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Sumbal and investigation has been initiated.

Police said that in Awantipora, a police party of Police Station Khrew raided a gambling site at village Mandakpal Khrew after following an input about gambling activities and apprehended four gamblers.

Police identified the accused as Nazir Ahmad Ganie resident of Kronchu Pampore, Khurshid Ahmad Mochi resident of Laroo Kakapora, Waseem Ahmad Sheikh resident of Kakapora and Mohammad Shafi Ganie resident of Mandekpaul.

“Officers have seized playing cards and stake money of Rs. 4940 from their possession,” police said.

Police said that the accused have been arrested and shifted to PS Khrew where they remain in custody.

“A case FIR No. 08/2021 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Khrew and investigation has been initiated,” police said.

Police said that persons 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,” police said.

8 gamblers arrested in Kashmir; stake money recovered: Police

March 06, 2021 | BK News Service

Jammu and Kashmir Police Friday claimed to have arrested eight gamblers from two districts of Kashmir and recovered Rs. 33,040 from their possession.

Police in a statement said that in Bandipora, police raided a gambling site at village Pushwari Naidkhai Sumbal after following an input about gambling activities and apprehended four gamblers.

“The accused have been identified as Zahoor Ahmad Mir resident of Sopore, Zahoor Ahmad Dar resident of Hajin, Mohd Abdullah Dar and Gh Nabi Najar both resident of Naidkhai. Officers have seized playing cards and stake money of 28,100/- from their possession,” police said.

Police said that the accused have been arrested and shifted to police station Sumbal where they remain in custody.

Police said that a case FIR No. 26/2021 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Sumbal and investigation has been initiated.

Police said that in Awantipora, a police party of Police Station Khrew raided a gambling site at village Mandakpal Khrew after following an input about gambling activities and apprehended four gamblers.

Police identified the accused as Nazir Ahmad Ganie resident of Kronchu Pampore, Khurshid Ahmad Mochi resident of Laroo Kakapora, Waseem Ahmad Sheikh resident of Kakapora and Mohammad Shafi Ganie resident of Mandekpaul.

“Officers have seized playing cards and stake money of Rs. 4940 from their possession,” police said.

Police said that the accused have been arrested and shifted to PS Khrew where they remain in custody.

“A case FIR No. 08/2021 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Khrew and investigation has been initiated,” police said.

Police said that persons 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,” police said.


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