Sunday, March 1, 2026
News

Delhi: Gambling racket busted in DDA flat, 18 arrested

SocialTwist Tell-a-Friend    Print this Page   COMMENT

New Delhi | February 19, 2024 10:24:07 PM IST
Delhi police special staff of West District apprehended 18 gamblers and seized over Rs 3.5 lakh in cash on February 16. Police also recovered five packs of playing cards, Delhi police said on Monday.

Anurag Singh, resident of DDA Flat, Rajouri Garden, who was the organiser along with 17 others who were gambling in the flat were nabbed during the raid.

A cash amount of Rs 3,56,070 was seized.

According to DCP West Vichitra Veer, "A secret information regarding gambling in Tagore Garden, Rajouri Garden was received on February 16. Immediately, a raiding team was constituted. During raid at DDA Flat, Tagore Garden, Rajouri Garden, Delhi team apprehended 18 gamblers and recovered Rs 3,56,070. 5 packets of playing cards were also recovered."

He further said that accordingly, a case under section 3/4/9/55 Delhi Public Gambling Act was registered and all accused persons were apprehended. (ANI)

 
  LATEST COMMENTS (0)
POST YOUR COMMENT
Comments Not Available
 
POST YOUR COMMENT
 
 
TRENDING TOPICS
 
 
CITY NEWS
MORE CITIES
 
 
INDIA WORLD ASIA
Shia leader condemns killing of Iran's A...
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy holds high-le...
Ambassador Sergio Gor hails 'incredible ...
'We must protect all citizens, no need t...
PM Modi's address expected to energise A...
IndiGo issues advisory, says schedule ad...
More...    
 
 Top Stories
"Where UN lacks moral clarity, US w... 
Rights commission raises alarm over... 
T20WC: Match-ups that could define ... 
Premier League: Man City secure 1-0... 
Deferred customs duty payment intro... 
Arijit Singh drops first independen... 
Shia leader condemns killing of Ira... 
"Victim of US and Israel's terroris...