Delhi Police raid on bookies' den in Rohini, four accused arrested (Pankaj Rai)
New Delhi: In a major crackdown on illegal gambling and betting operations in the national capital, the AATS (Anti-Auto Theft Squad) team of the Rohini District Police has taken significant action. The police raided a location in Rohini Sector-20 and arrested four individuals allegedly involved in organising and participating in gambling activities. Along with Rs 25,920 in cash, the police recovered playing cards and other materials used for gambling.
Rohini District DCP Shashank Jaiswal stated that the operation was carried out on the intervening nights of October 30 and 31. The AATS team had received a tip-off that individuals were gambling with playing cards at a premises in Sector-20, Rohini. Acting on this information, the team promptly planned and executed a raid at the specified location. Four individuals were found gambling with cash and playing cards; all were apprehended on the spot.
During the raid, Rs 25,920 in cash, playing cards, and a chart used for tracking bets were seized. An FIR was registered at the Aman Vihar police station on October 31. The accused have been charged under Sections 3, 4, and 9 of the Delhi Public Gambling Act, 1955, and further investigation is underway. The operation was conducted under the leadership of AATS In-charge Inspector Mukesh Kumar and the supervision of Assistant Commissioner of Police (Operations) Ajmer Singh. The raiding team included Sub-Inspectors Lal Singh and Vijay, Head Constables Rajendra, Virendra, and Ankush, as well as Constable Salesh. Deputy Commissioner of Police Shashank Jaiswal has sent a message of strict action against illegal activities.
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