Hyderabad Cybercrime police arrested 56 people in April across multiple states for cybercrime offences, seized mobile phones and chequebooks, and shut down 184 social media profiles running 801 illegal gaming and betting ads.
Actress Manchu Lakshmi appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Hyderabad over her alleged role in promoting a betting app. She submitted bank statements during questioning, part of a wider probe involving 36 film personalities accused of endorsing betting platforms
Alarmed parents and fans are now raising serious concerns, accusing the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) of turning a blind eye to what many describe as a "silent epidemic"
SC agreed to examine a plea seeking a complete ban on “illegal” betting apps. The petition also sought strict regulations on online gaming and fantasy sports, and the enactment of a comprehensive law.
Investigations have revealed that while these betting apps are accessible locally, their operations are often controlled by individuals residing overseas
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, told the Lok Sabha that both State governments and the Centre have to work together to deal with such activities
Hyderabad: The Task Force along with the Falaknuma police busted a cricket betting racket and arrested three persons on charges of placing bets on the IPL cricket match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday night. Police seized Rs.1.2 lakh from Shiraaz Taleeb (31), an event organiser and bookie from Nawab Saheb […]
Hyderabad: The punters are back. With the cricket fever reaching a feverish pitch with the Indian Premier League (IPL) beginning, cricket betting gangs, both local and interstate, are back in business with organisers luring mostly students, private employees and jobless youths. This is that time of the year when the police too are busy carrying […]
