Nagpur: Sonegaon Police arrested two bookies for betting on Kolkata Knight Riders Vs Kings Eleven Punjab IPL T20 cricket match played on May 8 evening.
Acting on a tip-off, Sonegaon Police conducted a raid at the residence of Indradev Shridukhi Mondal (37) at Plot No 161, H B Estate, Khwaja Layout, Shri Samarth Nagar. The cops found Mondal and Candy Ashok Karamchandani (38), a resident of Plot No 180, Sindhi Colony, Khamla Road, engaged in cricket betting. The cops arrested both and seized a laptop of Lenovo company, a television set, 20 cell phone handsets, dongle, charger, papers on which bets were written, and Rs 1,540 cash.
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Collectively, the seized material and cash were worth Rs 3,47,940. Based on the report of PSI Pramod Mohite, Sonegaon Police have registered a case under Sections 4 and 5 of the Maharashtra Gambling Prevention Act read with Section 66 of the Information Technology Act against the accused.
B S Pardeshi, Senior Police Inspector (PI); PI (Crime) Vijay Naik; PSIs Mohite, Rajesh Masram and Raju Bhoyar, Police Constables; Vikas Tong, Mahesh, and Sachin Somkunwar, NPCs conducted the raid under the guidance of Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone-1, and Assistant Commissioner of Police, Sonegaon Division.
