Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 12: Continuing its drive against gamblers in district Samba, the police arrested five gamblers under the juriduction of Bari-Brahmana police station today.
A police party headed by PSI Varuneshwar Singh of Police Station Bari-Brahmana under the supervision of Shazaad Salaria, SDPO Bari-Brahmana conducted raid near railway station Bari-Brahmana, nabbed five gamblers namely Kuldeep Kumar son of Rattan Lal resident of Telli Basti, Bari-Brahmana, Imam Hussain son of Abdul Shakur resident of Railway Station, Bari-Brahmana, Munni Lal son of Dharma resident of Chattisgarh (MP) at present Bari-Brahmana, Hari Ram son of Ram Krishan resident of Chattisgarh (MP) at present Bari-Brahmana and Parkash son of Nand Lal resident of Chattisgarh (MP) at present Bari-Brahmana.
Stake money of Rs 8700 and playing cards were recovered from the spot.
All were booked under 13 Gambling Act and produced before the court of law.