Film producer, 7 others caught gambling, Rs 1.57 lakh seized
Police said film producer K V Ramana Reddy, a resident of Mani-konda, had been organising the activity for a commission from the players.
Hyderabad: A small-time film producer was arrested along with seven others for gambling during a raid by the police on Wednesday.
Officials of West Zone Task Force had received information that men were gambling at Yellareddyguda in Panjagutta and using the premises as a gaming house. Police said film producer K.V. Ramana Reddy, 61, a resident of Mani-konda, had been organising the activity for a commission from the players.
Task force officials seized Rs 1,57,630 in cash, besides playing cards and eight cell phones from the possession of the accused. The accused were arrested and sent to the Punjagutta police station.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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