Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, July 28: Police arrested four gamblers today during a raid on a gambling site in Nishat area and recovered stake money of 15,000 rupees.
A Police spokesman said that a police party of Police Station Nishat raided a gambling site at Kumar Mohalla Ishber Nishat and during the raid, four gamblers identified as Sameer Ahmad Reshi, a resident of Pahloo Brane, Reyaz Ahmad Rather, a resident of Chatterhama Hazratbal, Sajad Hussain Bhat, a resident of Shalimar and Bashir Ahmad Reshi, a resident of Brane Nishat were arrested.
He said the stake money of rupees 15,000 along with playing cards were recovered from the gambling site. A case FIR number 43/2018 under Section 13 Gambling Act was registered and investigation has been taken up.
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