Gang running online betting on IPL cricket match busted

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Gang running online betting on IPL cricket match busted…


  indore Crime Branch has arrested a gang running online betting on IPL cricket matches. 8 accused have been arrested in the case. 22 mobiles, 17 checkbooks, 05 laptops, 21 passbooks, 31 ATMs, 21 SIM cards, 1 lakh 10 thousand cash and registers were found in the possession of the accused in which accounts of online betting worth crores of rupees were seized. At the same time, in the flat located in Scheme 136 of the Lasudia area, online cricket betting was being conducted by the accused through laptop and mobile by creating IDs of customers through the website. A case has been registered against the accused under sections of the Gambling Act as well as fraud.


Raids based on information

The Crime Branch team had received information from the informer that online betting of IPL cricket matches was being played in the flat of Friend Joe Multi located in Scheme 136 of the Lasudia area. Acting on the information of the informer, the Crime Branch raided the flat. Here the bookies were betting online on IPL matches and other sports through laptops and mobiles. police arrested the accused whose names are madhav Bansal, Teerth Saini, Nitin alias Lakhan Teli, rahul Rathore, Devendra Singh Chauhan, Vishal, Lakshya Saini, and Ankit Prajapati.


Used to play betting on the lotus 365 website

The accused used to get customers to bet on IPL matches through the lotus 365 website by creating IDs for customers through the internet in various sports. The accused had opened mobile SIM cards and bank accounts in fake names.

The accused used to do online transactions in the account on google through a QR code on the phone. In this way, the accused used to immediately transfer the money from the account to another safe account. This type of network is spread in many cities of the country. Such online fraud centers are running in Delhi, Rajasthan, Noida, Raipur, Durg Bhilai Gujarat, and Maharashtra. A case has been registered against the accused under sections 419, 420 IPC, and 3/4 Gambling Act for cheating by using fake SIM cards and fake documents. All the 08 accused have been arrested and the accused are being interrogated about other accused related to this crime.

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