Sandhya Nair, Assistant Editor at The Times of India, Mumbai. Wri... Read More
Sandhya Nair, Assistant Editor at The Times of India, Mumbai. Writes on School Education, covers developments in Mira-Bhayander, Palghar district.Read Less
This story is from April 18, 2018
Woman arrested for running illegal gambling den
MUMBAI: A 39-year-old woman has been arrested on charges of running an
The special team of the
Shaikh’s two alleged partners Sukesh Kothian and Bharat Shetty are absconding.
Interestingly, in May 2016, Kothian was arrested for kidnapping a policeman of a raid team.
Kothian, who was trying to flee the spot in his SUV during the raid, decided to offer a lift to all those fleeing. He mistakenly gave a lift to a policeman who was actually chasing them.
illegal gambling den
from a stalled construction site in Mira Road.The special team of the
Thane rural police
raided the building on Monday night and caught 18 men playing cards. Around Rs 5 lakh cash was seized from the spot. They have been booked under the Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act.Shaikh’s two alleged partners Sukesh Kothian and Bharat Shetty are absconding.
Interestingly, in May 2016, Kothian was arrested for kidnapping a policeman of a raid team.
Kothian, who was trying to flee the spot in his SUV during the raid, decided to offer a lift to all those fleeing. He mistakenly gave a lift to a policeman who was actually chasing them.
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