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2 held for taking bets in IPL final

With specific information that they were accepting bets for Sunday’s IPL the police arrested them, Mr Nageswar Rao said.

Hyderabad: The North Zone Task force team busted a cricket betting racket and nabbed two persons under the Narayanguda police station limits on Sunday late night.

North Zone Task Force inspector K. Nageswar Rao said, “The accused Sunny Kumar Jaiswal and Shree-manthula Sai Krishna.They are accepting cricket betting by following the ‘Cricket Guru’ and ‘Cricket Maza’ apps and accepting betting money from punters over phones. With specific information that they were accepting bets for Sunday’s IPL. the police arrested them, Mr Nageswar Rao said.

The apprehended accused persons along with the seized property were handed over to the Narayanguda police for further investigation, the inspector said.

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