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Pak police nabs two bookies for betting on IPL matches

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Press Trust of India Lahore
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 4:10 AM IST

According to Superintendent of Police Nasir Muneef Qureshi, police in Sialkot acted on a tip-off and raided a den of bookies at Railway Road in Pasrur city, 70 km from Lahore, and arrested Jamil Ahmed and Tariq Mehmood.

Police recovered "stake money" and several cheques for a total amount of Rs 1 million from them.

A case was registered against the accused.

Sialkot is a hometown of Test cricketer Shoiab Malik, the husband of Indian tennis star Sania Mirza.

  

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First Published: May 15 2012 | 1:45 PM IST

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