Illegal gambling racket busted at private hotel in Teynampet
Teynampet police have arrested 22 individuals for participating in illegal gambling activities at a private hotel. The operation, which took place on May 29, resulted in the seizure of over ₹81 lakh in cash and various gambling materials. Key figures among the detained include individuals from the real estate and entertainment sectors.
- ▪Police detained 22 individuals for illegal gambling at a hotel in Teynampet.
- ▪A raid led to the seizure of ₹81.17 lakh in cash and gambling equipment.
- ▪Key accused include real estate businessmen and a make-up artist.
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Teynampet police detained 22 persons for allegedly engaging in illegal gambling involving huge sums of money at a private hotel in Teynampet.The police said the case was registered at Teynampet Police Station under the Tamil Nadu Gaming Act and relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).Acting on specific information that gambling was taking place at Room No. 331 of Hyatt Regency in Teynampet, a special team led by Joint Commissioner (South) Special Team Inspector conducted a raid at around 9 pm on May 29.During the raid, police allegedly found several persons playing cards for money.
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