Guwahati: City police busted gambling dens, several people apprehended

Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI: Guwahati police busted a few gambling hideouts and apprehended several people in that connection. A team from Bharalumukh police station raided a teer gambling hideout at Fatasil GS Colony and apprehended one person — Bijoy Kumar Das (62). The police seized four teer ticket books, one mobile phone, three pens, a calculator, 20 carbon papers, and Rs 4,620 in cash from his possession.   A team from Fatasil Ambari police station raided a gambling and online betting hideout linked to IPL matches at Ganeshpara. The police arrested three persons – Kirpankar Sharma (35) of Nizarapar Path, Bijoy Shaw (24) of Ganeshpara, and Dipjyoti Boro (31) of Ganeshpara. The police also seized five mobile phones, three packs of playing cards, Rs 12,000 in cash, etc. A preliminary probe has confirmed credible evidence of online betting activity through the seized phones. 

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