Recently, on social networks, images and clips appeared with the content of many leaders of Long Chau commune (Yen Phong district, Bac Ninh province) were said to be playing cards. Underneath the mat were many bills with different denominations.

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Images appearing on social media are said to be of some leaders of Long Chau commune (Yen Phong district, Bac Ninh province) gambling for money. Photo: Social media
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Under the mat appeared many bills with different denominations. Photo: Cut from clip

Speaking with VietNamNet reporter on the morning of February 11, Mr. Hoang Ba Huy, Secretary of Yen Phong District Party Committee (Bac Ninh province) said that regarding the images and clips circulating on social networks about information that some leaders of Long Chau commune gambled for money, on the afternoon of February 10, the Standing Committee of Yen Phong District Party Committee held a meeting and requested the Long Chau Commune Party Committee to report and explain on February 11.

"We have also assigned the District Police to investigate and verify who is spreading this content. The nature of the case will be reported specifically after the District Police have completed the investigation," said Mr. Huy.

The case is currently being investigated and clarified.