Hyderabad: Cyberabad police arrested 1,680 persons who were involved in gambling in 2016. 334 cases were registered against them and Rs 1.53 crore was recovered. Eighteen Matka cases were registered and 52 persons were arrested. 71 cases booked under the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act. '21 lakh was seized and 188 persons, including 115 organisers, were arrested.
The Special Operation Teams of Cyberabad detected 1,629 cases and arrested 3,175 persons. They rescued 195 victims and seized '1.24 crore. Police booked 11,631 drunk driving cases in 2016 of which 10,929 were at night and 702 during the day and collected Rs 10.6 crore as fines. 385 drunk drivers were sentenced to imprisonment for a maximum of five days. This included 10 minors also.
