Uppinangady, August 10: The local police arrested seven persons at Marjala on Friday on charges of involving in gambling.

The police recovered cash, vehicles and valuables worth Rs 2.31 lakh from the accused. The arrested were identified as Sundar Achari (35), Lakshman Achari (35), Sathish (40), Naveen (42), Adam(42), Iqbal (38), and Mohammad Shafi (23) of Tannirpanta village. Uppinangady police registered a case.



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Jammu (PTI): Police on Tuesday recovered an aeroplane-shaped balloon marked 'PIA' in Rajouri district, officials said.

A red and white aeroplane-shaped balloon bearing the text 'PIA' with Urdu was found in Sarhoti village under the Dharamsal Police Station, they said.

Locals alerted authorities after spotting the object.

Cops from Police Post Teryath reached the site, secured the balloon, and seized it, they added.

Earlier, on February 23, two balloons with a Pakistani Rs 5,000 currency note and a US dollar attached were recovered from Gunara village in the Akhnoor sector near Jammu.