The Impressive TimesNew Delhi, 12, March ,2025: In a significant crackdown on illegal gambling, the Northern Range-II (NR-II) Crime Branch of Delhi Police has dismantled a large-scale gambling racket operating in Mandawali, East Delhi. Acting on a tip-off, the police conducted a raid on the intervening night of March 10-11, 2025, resulting in the arrest of 21 individuals, including the alleged kingpin, Vinay Rai. A total of Rs. 15,10,500 in stake money was recovered from the site.
The operation was led by Inspector Sandeep Swami, with a dedicated team comprising SI Sukhvinder Singh, SI Pankaj Saroha, SI Pardeep Dahiya, SI Balraj, ASI Anil, ASI Sunil, HC Sumit, HC Naval, HC Raj Aryan, HC Parveen Balyan, HC Pardeep Sheokand, HC Sandeep Singroha, and Ct. Yogender. The raid was conducted under the close supervision of ACP Narender Singh Beniwal.
Following the operation, an FIR No. 66/25 was registered under Sections 3/4/5 of the Delhi Public Gambling Act at the Police Station Crime Branch, Delhi.
The arrested individuals include:
During the raid, police seized:
Delhi Police reaffirmed their commitment to cracking down on illegal gambling activities and ensuring a zero-tolerance policy towards organized crime. “This operation sends a strong message that unlawful activities will not be tolerated, and those involved will be brought to justice,” said DCP Crime, Satish Kumar.
The Crime Branch continues its efforts to dismantle gambling networks operating across the city, with further investigations underway.
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