Siliguri, 19th November: A gambling den operating inside a house in the Champasari area under Pradhan Nagar police station has been exposed. Police arrested eight individuals from the location. The accused have been identified as Mohammad Amjad, Sadri Alam, Mohammad Mustakim, Abu Talha Alam, Mohammad Mustaq, Naushad Khan, Dhiraj Patel, and Biswajit Biswas.
As per reports, the police received a tip-off that a gambling den was running in the house of Abu Talha Alam, with seven others also present. Acting on the information, undercover officers from Pradhan Nagar police station conducted a raid, apprehending Abu Talha Alam and his associates on the spot. Most of the arrested individuals are residents of Bihar.
The police seized Rs 38,000 in cash, a deck of cards, liquor bottles, and eight mobile phones from the gambling den. All the accused were produced in the Siliguri court on Tuesday.