Police Raid in Nagpur Busts Major Gambling Operation

Police in Nagpur have raided a gambling den, arresting 12 individuals and seizing Rs 3.6 lakh in cash. Following the raid, two police officers were suspended and one transferred for negligence. The operation, led by Ramesh Bargat, involved frequent location changes and utilized a WhatsApp group for coordination.

Police in Nagpur have dismantled a clandestine gambling den, arresting 12 individuals and seizing Rs 3.6 lakh in cash and other items.

Post-raid investigations revealed internal police negligence, resulting in the suspension of two officers and the transfer of another. The den, operated by Ramesh Bargat, attracted gamblers across multiple locations.

The district officials launched a probe to determine the extent of delinquency within their ranks, leading to serious disciplinary actions against involved personnel.

(With inputs from agencies.)