Bhubaneswar: Busting a major gambling racket, the Capital police here arrested 13 persons from Unit-I area today.

Acting on a tip-off, a police team conducted a raid on the gambling den near Lakshmi Nrusingha temple at Unit-I here and caught the gamblers red-handed. The cops also seized Rs 19,927 cash and three pockets of playing cards from their possession.

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However, the police officials were not available to comment on the matter.