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Two arrested for carrying out betting on IPL matches

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Sunil Bansal and Aman Preet Singh were arrested yesterday after police received a tip-off that a 'satta' on Indian Premier League (IPL) matches is being organised regularly at a house in Punjabi Bagh.

To nab the accused, police sent one decoy customer who deposited Rs 500 to the racketeers after which police conducted a raid and recovered Rs 2,500.

The gang members had booked bets worth Rs 5 lakh at the time of their arrest. PTI ETB

  

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First Published: Apr 26 2012 | 8:35 PM IST

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