Srinagar: Police in Bandipora have arrested four gamblers and seized stake money from their possession, a police spokesman informed Saturday.
Acting on specific information about the presence of gamblers in Vijpara area of Hajin, a police party raided the specific site and arrested four gamblers on the spot, he said, and identified the arrested gamblers as Bilal Ahmad Shah, son of Abdil Aziz Shah; Feroz Ahmad Goroo, son of Mohammad Hayat Goroo; Imtiyaz Ahmad Reshi, son of Ghulam Rasool Reshi; and Manzoor Ahmad Shah, son of Ghulam Mohammad Shah, all residents of Khomina Baharabad Hajin.
Police said stake money of ₹6,890 and playing cards were seized from the gamblers. They have been shifted to the police station and a case under relevant sections of law has been registered.
