Srinagar, April 09: On a tip off, a police party of Police Station Nowgam raided a gambling site near Chattergam and arrested five gamblers namely Bilal Ahmad Paul son of Ab Majeed resident of Methan Chanapora, Nazir Ahmad Koka son of Assadullah Koka resident of Doniwari Zonipora, Manzoor Ahmad Dar son of Ghulam Mohd resident of Kuthipora, Hafeezullah Bhat son of Ab Aziz resident of Gangipora and Ali Mohd Dar son of Gh Hassan resident of Chattergam.
A police statement said that a stake money of Rs 23000 and playing cards were recovered from the gambling site.
In this regard case FIR No. 35/2018 under section 13 Gambling Act was registered and investigation taken up.
