A cricket betting racket linked to the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been busted in Hyderabad, resulting in the arrest of 10 bookies. During a raid on a house in Bachupally on Monday, the police seized INR60.39 lakh ($89,000) in cash, as well as three line boards, eight laptops, three TVs, eight keypad phones, two CPUs, keyboards, monitor set top boxes, headsets, Wi-Fi routers, printers, microphones, 10 smartphones and three two-wheelers. The bookies were charged under sections 3 and 4 of the TS Gaming Act, and Pandu, the main organiser from Vijayawada, is currently on the run.
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