BHOPAL : The Habibganj police on Sunday evening arrested ten persons on the charge of gambling from an MLAs’ government quarter at Shivaji Nagar. A total amount of Rs 22,500 has been recovered from the possession of the accused.
Acting on a tip-off about people involved in gambling, the Habibganj
police swung into action and raided the government residence of independent MLA Dinesh Rai alias Munmun Rai o Seoni constituency.
Ten persons including a nephew of the MLA were caught gambling inside the quarter.
SHO, Habibganj police station, Sudhir Arjariya said, “Police raided the government residence of Dinesh Rai Munmun, an independent MLA from Seoni constituency and during the raid 10 persons including Munmun’s nephew were caught gambling inside the quarter. A team of cops raided the quarter at around
7pm on Sunday and caught Rahul Rai, the son of cousin of MLA Munmun and nine other gamblers red-handed.