Raid on Gambling Den at Service Bus Stand, 6 held by CCB police
Mangaluru: The CCB police raided a gambling den and arrested six persons at the Service Bus Stand, State Bank here on November 1.
The arrested have been identified as Rakesh Poojary (32) from Bajal, Dayanand (44) from Mission Compound, Ashok (44) from Gorigudda, Nandan Salian (28) from Ujjodi, Mohammed Yasin (21) from Jeppu Bappal and Imtiyas Ahamed (44) from Addur.
According to the police, on November 1, on getting information about gambling in the service bus stand area, the CCB police got into action and raided the place. Six persons were arrested while they were occupied with gambling.
The police seized playing cards used for gambling, a Honda Activa and Rs 17,970 cash from their possession. The CCB police handed over the arrested with the seized items to the Mangaluru South Police station for further investigations.
Under the able direction of Police Commissioner T R Suresh, and the able guidance of DCP Law and Order Hanumantharaya and DCP Crime and Traffic Uma Prashanth the operation was carried out by the CCB inspector Sunil Naik and team.