ITANAGAR, Nov 24:Continuing the crackdown on gambling, the district administration today conducted raids in various sectors of the capital and also arrested five people engaging in the activity.

A team led by Magistrate & Police under order of DM &SP, Itanagar Capital Complex conducted raids at H sector, Division-IV, Gohpur tinali, Zoo road, RWD Colony, Jullang village and seized gambling materials, which were later reportedly destroyed by the team,

Similarly at Lekhi Friday market, the team seized all the gambling materials and destroyed them. A case was registered at Nirjuli Police Station with case no. PS Case no 47/17/u/s 188IPC R/W SEC4 OF apgp Act 2012.

Capital Complex Deputy Commissioner Prince Dhawan cautioned people to refrain from such illegal activities or they would be booked under appropriate section of law under the Arunachal Pradesh Gambling (Prohibition) Act 2012.

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