
Guntur police bust cricketbetting gang, three held
The Hindu
A car, ₹12 lakh in cash, six cellphones seized during a raid
The Nagarampalem police of Guntur (Urban) District Police have arrested three persons on charge of betting on cricket matches and seized a car, ₹12 lakh in cash, six cellphones and other material. Disclosing this to the newsmen in Guntur on Sunday, Superintendent of Police (SP) R.N. Ammireddy said acting on a tip-off, a team led by Shaik Moula Shariff raided an abandoned area near the Old Zilla Parishad quarters and arrested Potla Srinivas Rao, Kantheti Surya Teja and Shaik Nagulmeera Vali, all natives of Guntur district. During investigation, it was revealed that Srinivas, a realtor by profession, had roped in Surya Teja, a chartered accountant, and Nagulmeera working with the main accused, Srinivas, for ₹12,000 per month to collect and give money to punters.More Related News