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IPL: 3 held by Indore cops for fake tickets, black market sale

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Press Trust of India Indore
Last Updated : Apr 06 2017 | 8:28 PM IST
The crime branch of city police today arrested three persons, in separate cases, for selling tickets of the Indian Premier League matches here in the black market as well as for selling fake tickets.
"On a tip-off, we arrested Vijay and another person, his accomplice, from Maharani Road area for black-marketing of tickets costing Rs 1600 and Rs 2200, and seized 15 tickets," said Additional Superintendent of Police Amrendra Singh.
"The tickets had been booked online and being sold at double the price," the ASP added.
In another case, the crime branch arrested a person called Anil from Bhawarkua area and seized 15 fake tickets of IPL matches.
Indore's Holkar Stadium is the 'home ground' of IPL team Kings' Eleven Punjab. The team would play here against Rising Pune Supergiant on April 8, Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 10 and Mumbai Indians on April 20.

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First Published: Apr 06 2017 | 8:28 PM IST

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