New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested seven people for allegedly gambling at a flat in Sector 3, Rohini, and recovered ₹1,21,500 in cash along with playing cards. The raid was conducted by the South Rohini police station team as part of efforts to crack down on illegal gambling activities in the national capital.
Rohini District DCP Shashank Jaiswal said the action followed a tip-off received by a police team during routine patrolling. The information indicated that several people were allegedly gambling with playing cards inside a flat in Sector 3.
Acting on the information, the police team raided the premises and apprehended seven people allegedly involved in the activity. A search of the spot led to the recovery of cash and playing cards used for gambling.
Seven Accused Booked Under Gambling Law
A case has been registered at South Rohini police station under FIR No. 424/2026, invoking Section 3 of the Delhi Public Gambling Act, 1955. All seven accused have been arrested, and further investigation is underway.
The police are continuing their efforts to identify and curb illegal gambling activities in the district.
Police Team Played Key Role in the Raid
The operation was carried out under the leadership of South Rohini police station SHO Inspector Upender Singh and the supervision of Rohini Assistant Commissioner of Police Brij Mohan Meena.
The team included Sub-Inspector Bharat Lochab, Head Constables Kuldeep Singh, Radheshyam and Mukesh Kumar, along with Constable Deepak Kumar.
DCP Shashank Jaiswal reiterated that the police are keeping a close watch on illegal gambling activities and that action against those violating the law will continue.
