16 held gambling at rooster market; property worth Rs 31.53 lakh seized
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Police have detained 16 people in Chhattisgarh’s Charama on allegations of gambling at a rooster market. During the action, people from Dhamtari and Bilaspur were also found gambling. Police seized property worth a total of Rs 31.53 lakh from the spot.
According to information, Charama police acted on information that gambling was taking place at the rooster market. A police team that reached the spot detained 16 people who were allegedly gambling. Apart from local residents, the group is said to have included people who had come from Dhamtari and Bilaspur.
During the action, police seized cash and other property related to gambling. The total value of the seized property is stated to be Rs 31.53 lakh. However, separate details of the cash and other items are not available.
Following this action at the rooster market, action as per rules was taken against all 16 people detained. The case is in discussion because of the presence of people from other districts.
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