RAWALPINDI, Jul 09 (APP):Police have arrested seven gamblers and recovered Rs amount 22,580, 06 mobile phones from their possession during crackdown here on Tuesday.
Police have also confiscated motorcycles from their custody.
According to police spokesman, Taxila police conducted a raid and held gamblers those who were identified as Gul Rahman, Tariq, Arif, Ghulam Habib, Rafiq, Ayub and Sajjad.
Police have registered separate cases against all of them and further investigation was in progress.
SP Potohar Nasir Nawaz commended the police team and said that all legal requirements will be fulfilled to punish the arrested accused.
Gambling is the root of other social evils, strict action will be taken against gamblers without any discrimination, he concluded.