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Kodagu police arrest 28 individuals for illegal gambling in Madikeri homestay

In Kodagu district, police arrested 28 people for illegal gambling at a homestay in Kadagadalu village early Wednesday morning. Authorities confiscated ₹11,08,130 in cash and have initiated legal proceedings against the accused under Section 80 of Karnataka Police Act.

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Jul 1, 2026 · 1 min read · 6 views
Kodagu police arrest 28 individuals for illegal gambling in Madikeri homestay

Key Takeaways

  • Police arrested 28 individuals in a raid on illegal gambling at a homestay in Kadagadalu village early Wednesday morning.
  • The operation, conducted around 2 a.m., was led by the Madikeri sub-division special crime detection team.
  • Authorities seized ₹11,08,130 in cash, five cars, one motorcycle, and 35 mobile phones during the crackdown.
  • All suspects are residents of Mandya district and Bengaluru South district, highlighting regional involvement in illegal gambling.
  • A case has been filed under Section 80 of the Karnataka Police Act, with legal proceedings now underway against the accused.

In crackdown on illegal gambling,police in Kodagu district nabbed 28 people early Wednesday morning. Arrests happened at homestay in Kadagadalu village,under jurisdiction of Madikeri rural police .

Acting on solid intel,Madikeri sub-division special crime team raided spot around 2 a.m. Found suspects running cash-based betting ring . All arrested hail from Mandya district and Bengaluru South district.

Case filed at Madikeri Rural Police Station under Section 80 of Karnataka Police Act. Legal proceedings underway. Authorities seized ₹11,08,130 cash,five cars,one motorcycle,and 35 phones .

Superintendent of Kodagu police praised team for swift action tackling illegal gambling. But will this deter future operations…?

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