Srinagar, Jan 08 (KNS): Police arrested two gamblers and recovered stake money of over one lakh from the gambling spot.
On a tip off, a police party of Police Station Kunzer raided a gambling place near Lalpora in the area and arrested two gamblers, identified as Jahangir Ahmad Rather son of Abdul Rehman and Nazir Ahmad Sheikh son of Bashir Ahmad of Archandarhama while gambling.
Police recovered the stake money of Rs.1, 00,500 from the spot.
However, two more gamblers Mehraj-u-Din Malik of Singhpora and Manzoor Ahmad Rather resident of Lalproa managed to escape.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Police after registering a case launched the man hunt to nab other two gamblers.
Hailing the police efforts to eradicate such crimes, the locals said that police led by SDPO Tangmarg, Rameez Rashid Bhat, have cracked down on criminals and hoped that other criminals are brought to book. People hailed the SP Baramulla Imtiyaz Hussain for leading the police in the district to eradicate crimes. (KNS)