AHMEDABAD: A team of the local crime branch (
LCB
) of
Gandhinagar police raided a hotel at
Randheja Crossroads
and arrested 26 person for gambling and seized articles worth Rs 1.21 crore from them.
The LCB cops got an input that a resident of Unjha in Mehsana,
Dharmesh Patel and his friend Kamal Patel from Visnagar in Mehsana and Rahim
Nagani
, a resident of Juhapura in Ahmedabad city, have been running a gambling den in Hotel Swagat in Randheja.
The cops reached the hotel and went to the first floor where the gambling activity was going on. “They had set up curtains beside a marriage hall and were running the gambling den,” said a police officer. He said that the hotel was run by Nagani.
The cops seized Rs 2.18 lakh cash, 39 cellphones worth Rs 4.22 lakh and nine vehicles, all worth Rs 1.21 crore and registered a case under the gambling prevention act against 26 persons.
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