Cricket betting racket busted, 3 held

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Press Trust of India Mangaluru
Last Updated : Apr 07 2019 | 2:20 PM IST

: A cricket betting racket allegedly being run from a lodgehere has been busted and three people have been arrested in this connection, police said.

The accused were using cricket live buzz mobile app for betting whena police team led by an inspector Guruprasad raided the lodge Friday after a tip-off.

The three were collecting money from thepublic through betting during the IPL cricket match between Kolkata Knight Raiders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the police said.

Mobile phones and Rs 11,620 in cash were seizedfrom the arrested, they added.

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First Published: Apr 07 2019 | 2:20 PM IST

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