Port Blair, July 04: Nine persons have been arrested from a gambling den at Dairy Farm on Tuesday (3rd July) and Rs.23, 405/- gambling money seized from them.
Receiving credible information, a police team of PS Aberdeen comprising of SHO SI Stalin, HC Manoj, PC Horo, PC Hanifa, PC Junas, PC Sartaj, PC Ravi and PC(Drv.) Gurjeev under the supervision of ASP Mr. Chinmoy Biswal raided the gambling den near Ganesh Temple on Tuesday evening and arrested nine persons namely Samshad Ali (29) yrs. R/o Calicut, Dilli Rao (37) yrs. R/o Dairy Farm, K. Senthil Kumar (34) yrs. R/o Dairy Farm, Dainy (38) yrs. R/o Dairy Farm, G. Somesh (31) yrs. R/o Dairy Farm, Krishna Rao (35) yrs. R/o Phongy Chang, Puspa Raj (25) yrs. R/o Dairy Farm, Jashpal (27) yrs. R/o Dairy Farm and Sethupathi (38) yrs. R/o Dairy Farm from the den. Rs.19,300/- as the board money alongwith 52 Nos. playing cards were seized from the spot and Rs.4105/- from their personal search. The gamblers have been booked under the A&N Gambling Regulation and challaned to the Court.
General public is requested to pass on any credible information about any illegal activity on telephone numbers 232405, 232400, 100 and 9434288546. The informant shall be rewarded and his/her identity shall be kept secret & confidential.
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