Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Gambling Raid: Four Arrested, Rs. 580 / seized

A case of Gambling under Karnataka Police Act has been registered in Bantwal Town Police Station. On 29/05/2007 at 1615 hrs on credible information PSI Bantwal Rural PS along with staff conducted a raid at a public place near Mithamajalu Sajipamuda village Bantwal Taluk and seized 02 cocks, a motorcycle, cash Rs. 580/ and other articles all worth Rs. 18,000/ by arresting Poovappa (57), Ramesha (42), Dolphy Menezes (42) and Keshava (67) who were indulged in betting on cock fighting.

In this connection, a case has been registered against the arrested persons in Bantwal Town PS U/s 87 of the Karnataka Police Act.