The police of Malpahari OP police station of Pakur district has taken major action against those involved in the business of lottery tickets banned in Jharkhand. About 80 thousand pieces of lottery tickets have been recovered from the house of Mithu Sheikh, a resident of Chengadanga in the police station area. City police station police inspector Manoj Kumar gave information about the matter in a press conference. Told that action has been taken on the basis of secret information. Told that information was received about lottery tickets in the house of Chengadanga resident Mithu Sheikh.
In the light of the information, a team was formed and raids were conducted. During this, 80 thousand pieces of lottery tickets of various companies have been recovered from his house. Mithu Sheikh has been arrested from the spot. This has been questioned. During interrogation, it has been told that the ticket is brought from Bengal. Then it is sold here through an agent. Told that some more important information has been received in the course of the inquiry.
Police is taking further action. Malpahari OP in-charge Ashish Kumar and other police force personnel were present on the occasion. Please tell that the business of lottery is not taking the name of stoppage. If the police takes action in one police station, illegal lottery business starts in another police station. When this complaint is made to the higher authorities, then the round of raids begins. After that, after the arrest of one or two people, the matter calms down.
The kingpin of illegal lottery is still away from the police
Apart from Malpahari, Muffsil, the lottery business continues unabated in the city area as well. According to the residents of the city, this business is being done in Hatpara, Gandhichowk, railway station, railway gate etc. in other places of the city. Police takes action from time to time on information, small fish are caught but police refrain from giving hand on big fish. Due to which big businessmen continue their business.
One arrested with 660 mg charas, sent to jail
The police of Pakur’s Mufassil police station arrested a person with 660 mg of charas by conducting a raid operation on Kulapahadi mode of the police station late evening. The arrested person has been identified as Hakim Sheikh, a resident of Ramchandrapur. According to the information received from the police of Mufassil police station, action has been taken on the basis of secret information. Regarding the matter, station in-charge Satish Kumar said that information about the sale of drugs was received in Kulapahadi of the police station area.
Based on the information, a team was formed after informing the senior officials. The raid campaign was carried out by the constituted team in plain clothes. During this, about 660 mg of charas kept in pudiya has been recovered from a slum house. It was kept in about 10 pudias. One person has been arrested in this. The arrested person has been interrogated. During interrogation, it has been told that it was kept with the intention of selling. Some important information has been received. Further action is being taken. Police is ascertaining who else are involved in this type of business. Where is it sold. Those who are guilty will not be spared. Necessary action will be taken.