Jaipur Casino Racket Busted: High-Profile Gambling Den in Luxurious Villa, 16 Arrested After Threats to Police
Police raided a high-stakes gambling den in Jaipur, arresting 16 individuals after receiving threats during the operation.Summary
Jaipur police busted a high-profile gambling racket operating within a luxurious villa in the Bhankrota area. A joint operation by Bhankrota police station and the District Special Team (DST West) led to the arrest of 16 people, along with the seizure of ₹5.82 lakh in cash, 27 mobile phones, and 1165 plastic coins used for betting. The operation revealed that Pradeep Lalwani and Robin were the masterminds, running the casino-like game on a 5% commission basis, exchanging cash for plastic coins worth ₹500 each. Nine additional individuals were arrested for obstructing the police and issuing threats during the raid. Authorities are currently investigating the backgrounds of those arrested and searching for further connections to the gambling network.
(Source：Patrika News)