Three arrested from Shahdara for IPL match betting

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 16 2018 | 10:15 PM IST

Three people were arrested on charges of betting on the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Dare Devils from the Shahdara area here, police said today.

Information about online betting taking place at the Subhash Park area was received on Saturday.

DCP, Shahdara, Nupur Prasad said, a police team, under the supervision of SHO, Shahdara, Youdhbir Singh raided the park and nabbed three persons.

They were involved in online betting on the IPL cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Dare Devils, the officer said.

She said a case was registered at Shahdara police station and the trio were arrested.

"During interrogation, it was revealed that Shekhar Gandhi was the master mind of the betting racket. He said the place belonged to his relative and was being used for betting on the IPL match with the help of a betting application," the officer said.

Eleven mobile phones, one LED television with a set top box, one laptop were seized, she added.

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First Published: Apr 16 2018 | 10:15 PM IST

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