Nayagarh: Busting a gambling den at Jagapur in Daspalla NAC of Odisha's Nayagarh district, police have arrested seven persons and seized Rs 27,600.

Acting on a tip-off about the gambling near Hari Om hill here, Daspalla police formed a team and raided the spot last night.

While 12-13 persons were present at the place, police nabbed seven of them and others managed to flee. Besides Rs 27,600, six motorcycles and 6 mobile phones were seized from their possession, said Daspalla IIC Biswajit Routray.