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80 Indian gamblers arrested in Pattaya hotel raid

Police raided a room at Asia Pattaya Hotel in Bang Lamung district, Chon Buri, and rounded up 80 gamblers who were Indian nationals in the small hours on Monday. (Photo: Chaiyot Pupattanapong)

CHON BURI: Eighty Indian gamblers were among people rounded up by police in a raid on a luxury hotel in Pattaya in the small hours on Monday.

Pol Maj Gen Kampol Leelaprapaporn, the Chon Buri police chief, said the raid, which occurred about a quarter past midnight, on Asia Pattaya Hotel in Soi Phra Tamnak 4 in tambon Nong Prue, Bang Lamung district, followed information from detectives a number of Indian nationals had booked rooms at the hotel from April 27-May 1 and rented a meeting room called Sampao for gambling.

When the police arrived,…

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