Kumar Rajiv Nayan
Ara : Bhojpur police, on a tip off, conducted raids at two gambling centres at two different places on June 2, 2017, evening and arrested eight gamblers and also seized cash and mobiles. Later, police forwarded them to jail.
Police conducted raids at a gambling centre at Rauza locality under Town police station, Ara, and arrested Md. Nazir, Md Chhotu, Md Alam and Pawan Kumar and seized five mobiles, coupons and Rs 750 cash from the spot.
In another raid conducted at Patel Bus stand, police arrested four gamblers Punit Kumar alias Sujit Kumar of Chhotaki Kalyanpur under Udwantnagar police station, Vijay Bihari Sah of New Karman Tola under Nawada police station, Ara, Laloo Singh of Domandihari under Agiaw Bazaar police station and Anil Ram of Shivganj under Ara Town police station. Police also seized coupons, calculator, five mobiles and Rs 4,200 cash from the spot. But, Gaya Paswan and Dinesh Paswan of Sritola locality under Ara Town police station escaped from the spot.
In another incident, police conducted raid at Padav mor and Meerganj area under Town police station, Ara, on June 2 evening and arrested Raja Yadav, Raja Kumar of Majhaua, Anil Prasad of Gausganj and Chandarn Kumar of Afimi Kothi, all under Town police station area, with three cans of beer and three bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL).