Hyderabad, April 16 (IANS) The Cyberabad police have busted 5 gangs concerned in on-line cricket and seized over Rs 2.41 crore, an official stated on Monday.
The Particular Operations Workforce (SOT) and police have arrested 15 organisers and bookies in 5 completely different circumstances, the official stated.
Within the first case, the SOT Shamshabad arrested Pondhuri Suresh, 42, from Kukatpally for organizing on-line cricket betting on the continuing IPL-2024 matches by means of 5 web sites.
Police stated on his data, they apprehended yet one more accused, Mothkupally Rama Krishna Reddy (30). Suresh additionally revealed that Ramanjaneyulu, a local of Narasaraopet, Andhra Pradesh is the principle organiser.
He’s absconding.
On this case, police seized Rs 30.07 lakh money and froze Rs 49.92 lakh in two financial institution accounts.
Within the second case, SOT Shamshabad apprehended Lachupathula Chinna Babu, Chennamsetti Karimulla Sekhadri, Panamati Venkatesh and Donda Ramesh from Dundigal for organising on-line cricket betting by means of a web-based betting app.
The police seized Rs 2,400 money and froze Rs 1.19 lakh in seven financial institution accounts.
The police additionally seized property price Rs 4.84 lakh together with smartphones and laptops.
SOT Madhapur crew apprehended 4 bookies underneath the bounds of Miyapur police station.
They’re Kandukuri Veera Shankar Chary, Bhoomi Reddy Ramprasad Reddy, Pabbati Murali and Upasi Vamshi Krishna.
They revealed that 4 predominant organisers are absconding. They’ve been recognized as Rajesh Reddy, native of Bengaluru, Suresh Reddy, presently working from Dubai, Nagarajuna Reddy and Sadiq.
Police seized Rs 87,000 money and froze Rs 1.43 crore in 4 financial institution accounts.
Supplies price Rs 80.05 lakh have been additionally seized.
Within the fourth case, SOT Balanagar apprehended bookies Yerramachu Ajay Kumar and Anadula Mahesh Kumar from Jeedimetla.
Primary organiser Naresh alias Nani is absconding.
The police seized Rs 73,500 money and froze Rs 21,034 in a single checking account.
Properties price Rs 1.04 lakh was seized.
SOT Balanagar nabbed bookies Morthala Srikanth Reddy, Alli Lokesh and G. Venkata Sunil from Bachupally.
They have been working as bookies on behalf of predominant organisers Nilesh and Budda Reddy.
Police froze Rs 13.30 lakh in financial institution accounts and in addition seized supplies price Rs 1.83 lakh.
–IANS
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