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Punjab Police Arrest 10 in Jalandhar Gambling Probe, Recover 2.13 Lakh Rupees
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 14 Sep 2026, 06:01 PM
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Punjab police in Jalandhar arrested ten individuals for illegal gambling and seized ₹2.13 lakh in cash. The arrests were part of a larger crackdown on underground betting operations.
Punjab police in Jalandhar arrested ten people suspected of operating illegal gambling booths in the city’s outskirts. The arrests were carried out on Thursday evening after a tip-off from an informant. Police recovered ₹2.13 lakh in cash, along with betting slips and electronic devices used for tracking wagers. Authorities say the operation is part of a broader initiative to dismantle underground betting rings across Punjab.