Telangana CID arrested eight operators of an illegal online betting racket spanning Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Punjab. Six mobile apps were used to defraud citizens. Authorities are tracing international masterminds while investigating financial trails and seized digital evidence.
Hyderabad: In a major breakthrough against illegal gambling, the Telangana Crime Investigation Department (CID) has uncovered a widespread online betting racket operating across Rajasthan, Gujarat and Punjab and arrested eight online betting operators.
According to officials, the suspects were running betting operations through six mobile applications — Taj0077, Fairply.live, Andhra365, Vlbook, Telugu365, and Yes365.
“These platforms were allegedly used to lure thousands of unsuspecting users into wagering money