Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Dec 2: Police in Baramulla today arrested six gamblers and seized stake money from their possession.
Acting on specific information about gambling activities in a hotel at Gulmarg, a police party from Police Station Gulmarg raided the specific site and arrested six gamblers on the spot, the police said.
“They have been identified as Ab Majeed, son of Mohd Ramzan; Ishtiyaq Mohd, son of Ab Ahad; Mohd Yousuf, son of Ab Khaliq; Ab Rashid, son of Mohd Abdullah; Nissar Ahmad, son of Abdul Gani; and Barkat Ali, son of Mohd Akbar, all residents of Sopore,” the police stated.
Police have seized stake money amounting to Rs 76,730 and playing cards from the gamblers. “They have been shifted to the police station where they remain in custody.”
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