Hyderabad, July 14 -- Seven people were arrested for gambling in Shamshabad on Sunday, July 13. The police seized cash, vehicles and cards from them.

The accused were identified as M Anjaiah, Pradeep, Konda Raju, K Jaipal, M Raju, Nikhil Kumar and Thirupathi Rao. The Shamshabad police raided a hotel and nabbed the accused who indulged in a game of 'Teen Patti'.

They were booked under sections 3 and 4 of the Telangana Gaming Act and were taken into custody. Speaking to Siasat.com, Shamshabad sub-inspector Syed Sadat said, "Two bikes, cash worth Rs 3,210 were seized from the accused." The police are also tracing an online transaction of Rs 31,000 made by the accused.

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