Four police personnel among eight held for gambling in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Oct 15 (IANS) Four policemen were among eight people arrested for gambling in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city. A team of the State Monitoring Cell, headed by Superintendent of Police Nirlipt Rai, on Friday evening raided a gambling den and arrested eight persons.The arrested included Police Sub Inspector Dharmendrasinh Parmar, Kheda, Ahmedabad crime branch's Assistant Sub-Inspector Hitendrasinh Champawat, Hitendrasinh Takhatsinh serving at Naroda Police station and Ahmedabad city police control room constable Kishorsinh Anupsinh.Police have recovered Rs 1.80 lakh cash, a car and two two-wheelers during the raid. The Monitoring cell officer said that the said gambling den is run by Lakshman Rawat alias Babu Dabhi, who is a habitual offender.Babu Dabhi was operating the den from his house in Sabarmati area, the police added.
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