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Gambling dens busted in Haflong town

Based on complaints and information by local people of Dima Hasao, Deputy Commissioner Nazreen Ahmed launched a massive drive against gambling in Haflong town

Sentinel Digital Desk

A CORRESPONDENT

HAFLONG: Based on complaints and information by local people of Dima Hasao, Deputy Commissioner Nazreen Ahmed launched a massive drive against gambling in Haflong town and the adjoining areas and also instructed the Superintendent of Police, Mayank Kumar to firmly act against these illegal activities in name of Diwali festival.

Locals and social organizations alleged that gambling in the area led to the misuse of time and money of young people and polluted the social environment of the society. DC Nazreen Ahmed, in close coordination with SP Mayank Kumar, busted at least six such gambling dens on October 24.

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