Puri, Jan. 19 -- Puri Sadar police arrested 16 gamblers during a late-night raid at a gambling den in the Sri Setu area on Sunday and seized cash, motorcycles, and mobile phones from their possession.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Rabinarayan Bhanj said the raid was conducted based on a tip-off.
The police team swooped down on the water reservoir area at Sri Setu and apprehended all the accused. They were produced before the court on Monday.
In a separate incident, Kumbharpara police arrested two persons from Abakash Lane in Puri town for allegedly supplying and selling intoxicating cough syrup. Police seized 370 bottles of cough syrup and a two-wheeler in connection with the case.
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