29 held for cricket betting in Khammam

29 held for cricket betting in Khammam
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The Special Operation Team (SOT) along with Madhira police busted a cricket betting racket and arrested as many as 29 persons here in Khammam on Tuesday. 

Khammam: The Special Operation Team (SOT) along with Madhira police busted a cricket betting racket and arrested as many as 29 persons here in Khammam on Tuesday.

According to Commissioner of Police Tafseer Iqbal, the accused 29 persons (15 from Telangana and 14 from Andhra Pradesh) were involved in new type of cricket betting and were operating it from Sri Venkataramana Medical and General Stores situated at Venkatapuram village of Yerrapalem mandal here in the district.

On a tip off, the SOT along with Madhira police raided the store and apprehended the accused, said the CP. The cops seized two laptops, 37 mobiles, three ATM cards, nine cheques and nine registers besides Rs 20,000 from their possession.

The CP appealed people to inform police if any such type of anti-social activities were taking place on their premises to take immediate action.

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