Champawat Police reported that Banbasa police arrested 08 people on 14.10.2026 for allegedly gambling in a public place in the Bairaj Pul area.
Police said they recovered ₹21,170 in cash and 52 playing cards during the action. The arrests and recoveries were reported from the Banbasa police station area.
Motorcycles seized
Police also seized 05 motorcycles found connected with the spot. The vehicles were taken into custody under the Motor Vehicles Act.
The available police account does not provide the names of the arrested people, the specific legal sections applied to the gambling case or details of any subsequent court proceedings.
Conclusion
Banbasa police reported the arrest of 08 people in a public gambling case, along with the recovery of ₹21,170 and 52 playing cards. 5 motorcycles were seized under the Motor Vehicles Act.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. When were the arrests made?
The arrests were reported on 14.10.2026.
Q. Where did the police take action?
The action took place in the Bairaj Pul area, under Banbasa police station jurisdiction.
Q. How many people were arrested?
Banbasa police arrested 08 people, according to the police report.
Q. What did police recover?
Police recovered ₹21,170 in cash and 52 playing cards.
Q. What happened to the motorcycles?
Police seized 05 motorcycles under the Motor Vehicles Act.
