The Commissioner’s Task Force personnel arrested 21 persons, including three women, on the charge of gambling from an apartment in the Commercial Tax Colony.
One of the accused, Paladugu Rajeshwari, was the kingpin, the police alleged.
On a tip-off that gambling was being organised in an apartment near NAAC Kalyanamandapam, a team led by Task Force ACP P. Muralidhar and CI R. Suresh Reddy conducted a raid and took the accused into custody.
The police seized two cars, seven motorcycles, 23 mobile phones and ₹7.32 lakh cash from the accused.
The accused, along with the seized property, were handed over to the Patamata police for further action, said Mr. Muralidhar.
