Five Arrested in Delhi's Welcome Area for Gambling, Rs 56,140 Seized
Delhi Police arrested five people for gambling in the Welcome area and seized Rs 56,140 in cash and playing cards.Summary
Delhi Police arrested five individuals for alleged gambling in the Welcome area of northeast Delhi during a raid conducted early on November 10, following a confidential tip-off. The operation was led by Inspector Rupesh Kumar Khatri, SHO of Welcome Police Station, with a team including Inspector Gianender Singh and ASI Rambir. Authorities recovered Rs 56,140 in cash and playing cards. The suspects were identified as Jamil (39), Sumit Kumar alias Khare (30), Sagar (28), Nitin (30), and Pawan Kumar (40), all residents of the Welcome area. Police said Sumit Kumar and Nitin had prior involvement in similar gambling cases. A case was registered at Welcome Police Station under the Delhi Gambling Act. The action is part of a broader crackdown on illegal gambling in Delhi, with two other major operations reported the same day in South District leading to more arrests and cash seizures.
(Source：Lokmat Times)