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Police bust cricket betting racket, four persons held

08-04-2025 12:00:00 AM

Metro India News | Hyderabad

Mahankali Police along with the sleuths of Commissioner’s Task Force, South Zone Team, Hyderabad arrested four online cricket betting organizers and seized net cash of Rs 92,120 and four cell phones from the arrested accused persons.

Arrested persons were identified as Godela Sandeep Kumar (sub-bookie), resident of Ranigunj of Secunderabad, S Abhishek Kumar (sub-bookie), resident of Goshamahal, Vinay Singh (collection boy), resident of Mangalhat and P Yashwanth Gupta (punter), resident of Mangalhat. Adem, resident of New Delhi is the main bookie and he is absconding in this case.

The above said accused persons are organizing online cricket betting with the help of main bookie Adem by using online Web Link IPLKhelo.com, Mahakal999.com, Mahakal365.com and Mahakalpunt.com duly providing login IDs and Passwords to the punters which is a game of chance to earn easy money illegally under the limits of Mahankali Police Station.   

On the tip of information, the police teams arrested the above said accused persons near Mahankali temple and seized the amount and cell phones from them. The apprehended accused and seized material handed over to Mahankali PS SHO for further investigation.