cricket betting racket with the arrest of a bookie who allegedly accepted bets for a T-20 match played between Pakistan and Sri Lanka yesterday.
Based on a tip-off, the police raided a flat at Katju Colony and arrested Ajay Faryani (34) while he was accepting bets for the Pakistan-Sri Lanka match last night, a police spokesperson said here today.
Police also seized Rs 90,000 in cash, an LED TV, a laptop computer as well as four cellular phones which were allegedly used by Faryani to run the illegal betting racket, the police spokesperson said.
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