Berhampur, May 7: The Odisha Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted an online betting racket associated with the Indian Premier League (IPL), and arrested five persons for their alleged involvement in it. The accused persons were arrested from different locations in Berhampur based on specific inputs, police said. IPL 2025 Betting Racket Busted: Delhi Police Arrest Two People From Swatantra Nagar for Live Betting During PBKS vs CSK Match.

SP Saravana Vivek M said police have asked the banks concerned to freeze the accounts of the accused. Several mobile phones and two-wheelers, besides cash, were recovered from them, he said. Further investigation is underway to identify the others involved in the racket, the SP added.

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