Cricket betting: One arrested, Rs. 32.2 lakh seized

Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, on Friday, raided a residence in Ashokapuram where cricket betting was going on and arrested a person involved in illegal cricket betting besides seizing Rs. 32.2 lakh cash, four cell phones, LED TV and a currency counting machine from the residence.

The arrested has been identified as R.C. Jayakumar, a resident of 4th Cross in Ashokapuram.

Acting on a tip off, the CCB Police raided the house where the betting was taking place during the T20 match between Kings XI Punjab and  Sunrisers Hyderabad.

A case has been registered at Ashokapuram Police Station in this regard.

This post was published on April 30, 2017 6:34 pm