DIBRUGARH: The Tinsukia police arrested three alleged IPL betting bookies on Wednesday.
The accused have been identified as Iftikar Ahmed, Wasim Ansari and Rajen Jaiswal of Tinsukia.
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“We had a piece of secret information about IPL gambling going on in Tinsukia. We have conducted a raid and arrested three persons connected with IPL gambling. We have arrested them while they were involved in betting through online mode,” said a police officer.
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He said, “We have seized unlawful documents and their mobile phones which were used for IPL gambling. We have started our investigation against the IPL gambling racket in Tinsukia.”
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Tinsukia Police said that it has initiated a massive operation against IPL gambling.
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“As per our information, many people are involved in the IPL betting in Tinsukia. As our investigation goes deeper, many others are likely to be arrested,” the officer informed.