Goa Police Arrest Four in IPL Betting Racket Bust
IPL betting racket busted in Goa; four held
News 18
Image: News 18
Goa Police have dismantled an Indian Premier League (IPL) betting operation in Sancoale village, arresting four individuals. The suspects were caught accepting bets during a match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals, with authorities seizing cash and electronic devices.
- 01Police raided a betting operation in Sancoale village, South Goa.
- 02Four suspects were arrested, aged between 19 and 33.
- 03The betting was linked to an IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals.
- 04Seized items included cash, mobile phones, laptops, and an internet router.
- 05A case has been filed under the Goa, Daman and Diu Public Gambling Act.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
Goa Police have successfully busted an Indian Premier League (IPL) betting racket in Sancoale village, located in South Goa. The operation took place on Saturday night, where police raided a house and apprehended four individuals: Pranjal Tiwari (23), Amar Dawda (33), Shashank Kumar Sahu (19), and Sandeep Singh (23). The suspects, originally from Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, were caught while accepting bets on a match between the Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals. Authorities seized ₹37,000 (approximately $450 USD), along with 10 mobile phones, two laptops, a tablet, and an internet router. A case has been registered against them under the Goa, Daman and Diu Public Gambling Act, highlighting the ongoing efforts to combat illegal betting activities in the region.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
The crackdown on illegal betting operations aims to deter such activities, ensuring a safer environment for sports fans in Goa.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
Reader Poll
Do you think stricter laws are needed to combat illegal betting in sports?
Connecting to poll...
Read the original article
Visit the source for the complete story.


