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Cricket betting racket busted

March 26, 2015 04:22 pm | Updated 04:22 pm IST - Bengaluru

Police officials on Thursday busted a cricket betting network at Ashoknagar police station limits in Bengaluru.

Police officials raided a room in Meenal Botique Hotel and apprehended the bookies identified as Hemanth Kumar Jain, Mukesh Kumar Jain, Jithendra Jain and Mukesh Kumar Jain. Two laptops, 11 mobile phones, and Rs. 4 lakh cash were seized.

On probing police found that 30 more punters have been betting with these bookies. Three Rajastan bookies have been named: Suresh, Naryanguru and Malhotra.

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Further investigations are on.

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