
Six arrested for online betting
The Hindu
The Central Crime Branch and the Economic and Narcotic Crime Police have arrested six persons said to be involved in online betting during Indian Premier League cricket matches and also using 20 benam
The Central Crime Branch and the Economic and Narcotic Crime Police have arrested six persons said to be involved in online betting during Indian Premier League cricket matches and also using 20 benami bank accounts for depositing betting proceeds. The police gave the names of the accused as Vikram Kumpala, Dhanpal Shetty, Kamalesh, Harish Shetty, Preetesh and Avinash. Police Commissioner N. Shashi Kumar told reporters on Tuesday that the accused were using mobile betting apps such as Star App and Lotus Book 24X7. They used benami accounts in the Mangaluru branches of Axis Bank, Karnataka Bank and HDFC Bank for betting transactions.More Related News