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Three held in Chennai for running illegal lottery

August 27, 2016 12:00 am | Updated 08:21 am IST - CHENNAI:

The Police on Friday arrested three persons who allegedly ran an illegal online lottery business on Thambu Chetty Street.

The North Beach police rushed to the street following a tip-off. Investigations revealed that the trio, identified as Liagath Ali (36) of Pulianthoppe, Aruna (28) and Faisullah (43), were writing the numbers of lottery tickets on chits and distributing them to the customers. They were selling lottery online as well. The police seized the lottery tickets, cash and bill books from the arrested. — Staff Reporter

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