Sadar Police Station, acting on a tip-off, raided a gambling den this morning and took four individuals into custody.
According to the report, the suspects were caught red-handed gambling with playing cards during the raid. The arrested individuals have been identified by law enforcement as Abbas, Shafiq, Abdul Sattar, and Gulzar.
During the operation, authorities seized stake money amounting to Rs 15,000. Playing cards used for the illegal activity were also confiscated from the scene.
A formal case has now been registered against the four individuals under the provisions of the Gambling Act. Authorities have confirmed that a more detailed investigation into the matter has been initiated.
Reaffirming a strong stance against crime, the District Police Officer (DPO) Okara stated that a zero-tolerance policy is in effect and “indiscriminate action against anti-social elements will continue.”