Srinagar police arrests 11 gamblers; stake money seized
Srinagar July 22:Acting tough against social crimes, Srinagar police have arrested 11 gamblers from a gambling site and seized stake money from the gamblers.
A police party from Police Station Zakoora raided a gambling site near Pathan Colony Zakoora following an input about gambling activities and apprehended 11 gamblers for gambling offences.
Officers have seized 03 sets of playing cards and stake money of ₹118495/- from the gamblers. They have been arrested and shifted to PS Zakoora where they remain in custody.
Accordingly, a case FIR No. 68/2020 under relevant sections of law has been registered in Police Station Zakoora and investigation has been initiated.
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.