Port Blair, Nov. 13: Keeping its commitment of zero tolerance against illegal activities, the staff of PS CCS comprising SI Abdul Nazir, SI T. Dilla Rao, SI V. Siva Kumar, HCs A. K. Singh, K. J. Raffi, Lokeswar Rao, PCs Samresh Mistry, Hari Krishna Yadav, Rajesh, HGs B. Yogeswar Rao & Rakesh Kerketta under the supervision of Inspr. P. K. Abdul Arif, SHO, PS CCS conducted a raid at Garacharma near Sultan Bakery on 02/11/2018 midnight and apprehended 06 gamblers namely Bisu Mondal R/o Garacharma, Khoken Das R/o Kalighat, Utpal Bahadur R/o Habdypur, Ferrar Gunj, Suresh Mondal R/o Bhatu Basti, Kartick Halder R/o Bhatu Basti and Sumanto Ghosh R/o Garacharma who were involved in gambling. An amount Rs, 28,130/- (Rupees twenty eight thousand one hundred thirty only) including stake money & personal search money has been recovered. They were challaned under the Andaman & Nicobar Gambling Regulation.

Similarly, acting on a specific information received from reliable source, the team of PS CCS conducted a raid at Buniyadabad near PBMC Multipurpose Hall on 03/11/2018 midnight and apprehended 08 gamblers namely R. Shekhar, C. Ravi, N. Suresh, Nishar Ahmed all R/o Buniyadabad, Rohit Kumar R/o Prem Nagar near Ayush Hospital, P. Selvendran R/o Garacharma, Durga Rao R/o Bhatu Basti behind Agency House and Bala R/o Rajiv Gandhi Nagar who were also involved in gambling. An amount Rs. 38,860/- (Rupees thirty eight thousand eight hundred sixty only) including stake money & personal search money has been recovered. They were challaned under the Andaman & Nicobar Gambling Regulation. The raids were conducted under the close supervision of Shri R. K. Sharma, Dy. SP (CID). 

The general public is requested to inform about any credible information pertaining to gambling, illegal sale or possession of liquor/drugs or any other illegal activity on the following telephone numbers- 233307, 9434270185, 9474228912, 232586 and 100. The identity of the informer will be kept secret.