India: 6 arrested for alleged illegal gambling

India: 6 arrested for alleged illegal gambling

Police in Jalandhar seized over Rs 35,000 in cash.

India.- Police in Jalandhar have arrested six people for alleged involvement in illegal lottery and gambling.  Six police teams conducted targeted raids at distinct locations: Saipur Road, Maqsudan, Butta Pind, Gha Mandi, Surya Enclave, and Kesari Bagh.

According to The Tribune India, those arrested were taken into custody and police seized a sum of Rs35,775. Legal action has been initiated against under Sections 13, 3, and 67 of the Punjab Gambling Act, along with Section 7(3) of the Lottery Regulation Act. 

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