SRINAGAR: Police in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday apprehended four persons allegedly involved in gambling during a raid at Warapora near Government High School Warapora.
Officials said acting on specific information, a police team conducted a raid and arrested four accused identified as Mashooq Ahmad Bhat, son of Mohd Sultan Bhat; Mohd Lateef Bhat, son of Mohd Sultan Bhat; Javid Ahmad Bhat, son of Mohd Asadullah Bhat; and Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, son of Farooq Ahmad Bhat, all residents of Mullabangil.
Police said playing cards and cash amounting to Rs 4,200 were recovered from their possession during the operation.
A case under FIR No. 26/2026 has been registered and further investigation has been taken up.
Police reiterated their commitment to maintaining law and order and urged people to refrain from unlawful activities and share information about such incidents with authorities.
