IPL 2016: Three arrested in Maharashtra for betting on IPL final

A mini telephone exchange board used for giving connections to the bookies, some cash, 48 mobile handsets, a laptop, a television set and some paper chits were recovered from them.

Written by: Press Trust of India

Published: May 30, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

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Aurangabad (Maha), May 30 : Three persons have been arrested here for allegedly betting on the IPL final match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore, police said today. Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of the city Crime Branch and Economic Offenses Wing led by DCP Sandeep Atole raided an apartment in the R B Hills area here late last night and nabbed the three persons – Naresh Potalwad, Ajit Agle aka Chhotu and Prakash Thole – while they were betting on the match played in Bengaluru, they said. (ALSO READ: IPL 2016: Six held for betting on IPL match )

A mini telephone exchange board used for giving connections to the bookies, some cash, 48 mobile handsets, a laptop, a television set and some paper chits were recovered from them. Potalwad was arrested earlier also under charges of betting during the last season of IPL, police said. A case has been registered with the Mukundwadi police station and further probe is on, they added.