Kolhapur, Jul 8 (UNI) The Local Crime Branch (LCB) on Saturday arrested total 37 people and seized Rs 2.59 lakh in cash in a raid on a gambling den in Ichalkaranji town of the district.
Acting on a tip off, a police team raided a club in Ichalkaranji and seized Rs 2,59,360 in cash, 30 mobile handsets, 25 motorcycles and other gambling materials, collectively worth Rs 20,22,344.
They arrested 37 people from the gambling den and have filed a criminal case against them under the Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act.
Further investigation is on, police said.
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