A cricket betting syndicate was busted at Amberpet on Sunday.

A cricket betting syndicate was busted at Amberpet on Sunday.
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A cricket betting syndicate was busted at Amberpet on Sunday. Gundam Raja Mahendra Reddy, 38, a private employee of Tirumala Nagar in Amberpet area has been arrested and the betting money of Rs 46, 300, a mobile phone, a TV and a remote recovered from his possession.

Gundam Raja Mahendra Reddy, 38, a private employee of Tirumala Nagar in Amberpet area has been arrested and the betting money of Rs 46, 300, a mobile phone, a TV and a remote recovered from his possession. The arrest came after the police received information about bets being placed on Pakistan-Zimbabwe match. It was also learnt that the racketeer also provided betting lines to other bookies. “The accused who incurred heavy losses in all of his earlier businesses, decided to earn easy money through cricket betting to bail out of the financial crisis. In this regard, he came in contact with one Prem Bhai of West Marredpally and started accepting bets from punters," Additional DCP, Task Force, N Koti Reddy said adding that efforts are being made to nab Prem.

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