Berhampur: In a special drive during Durga Puja festive season, police busted as many as 14 gambling dens and arrested 68 gamblers in the last 24 hours across Ganjam district, Ganjam SP informed today.

The cops also seized  Rs1,53,050 cash, 4 mobile phones and 4 motorcycles from persons involved in illegal activity.

The arrests and seizures were made during raids conducted against gambling dens at different places in Ganjam yesterday during Durga Puja.