Online Cricket Betting Racket Busted, 7 Arrested
Cash of Rs 11,80,000, a laptop, nine mobile phones and other incriminating material were seized from the accused.
Hyderabad | 6th April 2022
On a tip-off, sleuths of Special Operations Team, L B Nagar Zone, Rachakonda, conducted a raid on Plot No. 30, Satya Nagar Colony, under the limits of the Vanasthalipuram police station and busted an IPL cricket betting racket, and apprehended seven accused, seized cash of Rs 11,80,000, and found Rs 31,17,576 in two Axis Bank & ICICI Bank accounts belonging to some of the accused.
A laptop, nine mobile phones and other incriminating material were also seized from their possession.
A case under sections 3 & 4 of the Telangana State Gaming Act was registered against principal accused Tanniru Nagaraju of Vaidehi Nagar of Vanasthalipuram; Gundu Kishore of Vaidehi Nagar, Vanasthalipuram; Thanniru Ashok of Saroor Nagar; Chemmeti Vinod, a student; Kotla Dinesh Bhargav of Chaithanyapuri; Medishetty Kishore of Kothapetand; and Bojana Raju of Janwada, Shankarpally, Ranga Reddy district.
Two accused, Sai Ram Varma and Kulamdai Swamy, are absconding.
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