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Online Cricket Betting Bookie & Punters nabbed

- FPJ BUREAU/HYDERABAD

Acting on reliable informatio­n, SOT Rajendrana­gar team & RC Puram Police jointly nabbed Online Cricket Betting Bookie & Punters at Beeramguda Kaman R C Puram under RC Puram PS limits and seized property worth Rs 37,84,918/On enquiry, Rama Krishna Goud & Upender Goud (both own brothers) were organising online cricket betting through Website nice7777.Pro on ongoing IPL 2024 matches by approachin­g known punters and involving in betting and collecting amounts through UPI/Cash for every match. As usual, both are organised betting on T20, IPL 2024 matches held on April 7 (one MI Vs DC at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, two LSG Vs GT at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow).

On a tip-off, the SOT Rajendrana­gar team and RC Puram Police apprehende­d M. Ramakrishn­a Goud at Beeramguda Kaman R C Puram under the limits of RC Puram PS, on his confession apprehende­d other accused Upender Goud and seized

As usual, both are organised betting on T20, IPL 2024 matches held on April 7 (one MI Vs DC at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, two LSG Vs GT at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow).

cash Rs 18,50,000/-. Rs 18,34,918/- available in different Bank accounts received from Punters and seized four Mobile Phones from their possession. All the Bank accounts used for online betting were frozen. He got acquaintan­ce with over 40 punters of the city and attracting them to make bets in IPL Matches.

The good work done by Inspector SOT Rajendrana­gar &

team along with RC Puram Police under the monitoring of Avinash Mohanty, IPS, CP Cyberabad and under supervisio­n of Dr G. Vineeth, IPS, DCP Madhapur Zone, D. Srinivas, DCP SOT, Cyberabad, S. Jayaram, Addl. DCP, Madhapur Zone, P. Srinivasa Reddy, Addl. DCP SOT, Madhapur and ACP Miyapur. CP Cyberabad specially appreciate­d the efforts of SOT Cyberabad.

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