New Delhi: Kalindi Kunj police have apprehended 11 men for allegedly gambling at a house in Madanpur Khadar in south-east Delhi and recovered Rs 1,47,550 in cash and 104 playing cards, the South-East District police said.
Acting on a tip-off received on November 2, a police team raided House No. 276 in Gali No. 5, near Bablu Dairy in Madanpur Khadar, at around 12:15 am, according to the police. The 11 men were allegedly found gambling with playing cards and cash. Police said all of them live in Madanpur Khadar.
Case under Public Gambling Act
An FIR, No. 607/2026 dated November 2, has been registered at Kalindi Kunj police station under Sections 3 and 4 of the Public Gambling Act, 1867, and further legal proceedings have been initiated against the men, police said.
The cash was seized through formal seizure proceedings, which were video-recorded, according to the police.
Raiding team
The raid was carried out by a team led by Kalindi Kunj SHO Inspector Raman Kumar, under the supervision of Sarita Vihar ACP Anil Sharma, the police said.
