India News | Karnataka: 18 Held for Cricket Betting in Bengaluru
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 28 (ANI): As many as 18 persons were arrested for alleged cricket betting, said police on Friday.
The arrests were made in Bengaluru.
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The police also informed that the officials recovered cash amounting to Rs 4,68,200 from the accused. A total of 17 mobile phones were also seized by police.
Further investigations are underway.
Earlier in September, the Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested a 35-year-old man for alleged betting on an India vs Australia T20 match.
Raghavendra was arrested from Deepanjali Nagar, Bengaluru by a team of CCB for allegedly betting on the decider India vs Australia T20 match which was to be played in Hyderabad.
According to police, Rs 3.06 lakh in cash and a mobile phone were seized from the accused possession. (ANI)
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