22 Arrested in Jhapa for Gambling
Summary
Police arrested 22 people in Jhapa district in two separate gambling raids, seizing cash, cards, cowries and mobile phones. The suspects were taken into custody for further investigation after operations in Kamal Rural Municipality and Damak Municipality.
Key Points
- Police arrested 22 people from two locations in Jhapa district on gambling charges.
- In Kamal Rural Municipality-5, 12 people including the homeowner were arrested with Rs 118,200, five decks of cards and nine mobile phones.
- In Damak Municipality-10, police arrested 10 people playing cowries and seized Rs 89,710, 15 cowries and nine mobile phones.
- DSP Subas Budhathoki said police are conducting further investigation into both incidents.