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Sports Ministry rejects reports of legalising betting

It looks like that pressure is not only on BCCI president N Srinivasan but also on the Union Sports Minister Jitendra Singh. Today the sports ministry rejected the reports that it was in favour of legalising betting to curb corruption in sports. The ministry has also asked Srinivasan to step down on moral ground. Singh...

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Cricket betting should be made legal in India: Geoffrey Boycott

India should legalise betting to stamp out corruption in cricket, says former England captain Geoffrey Boycott who feels the menace of fixing, which has currently dented the IPL's reputation, emerges more frequently in the Asian countries.

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Mumbai Police issue summons to Gurunath Meiyappan

Mumbai Police have served a summons to N Srinivasan's son-in-law, Gurunath Meiyappan to appear before the police between 11am and 5pm on Friday. The Mumbai Police reached Meiyappan's residence on Thursday afternoon and failed to find him. They were made to wait outside the gate of his residence for over 20 minutes. Meiyappan who is...

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IPL betting racket busted; one arrested in Delhi

Delhi Police Friday claimed to have smashed an IPL betting racket and arrested one person in this connection.

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IPL 2013 spot-fixing controversy: Bookie arrested in suburban Mumbai

One more bookie having links with alleged international cricket betting racket busted two days ago here has been arrested from suburban Bhandup, police said.

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IPL 2012: Cricket betting scam busted by Chandigarh Police

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Chandigarh Police which had busted a bookies scam on Tuesday related to Indian Premier League matches unearthed that the operations took place from Delhi.

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Two arrested for betting on Sri Lanka-Bangladesh Asia Cup tie

Two persons have been arrested on charges of running an illegal betting racket on cricket matches near here, police said on Wednesday.

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Cricket betting racket busted, police arrest four in Gurgaon

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Gurgaon police, on Sunday, arrested four men after they were found betting on the recent India-Australia ODI.

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Crime Branch arrests three for betting on India-England T20 match

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Three persons were arrested in Bangalore on charges of betting during the India-England T20 match at Kolkata.

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World Cup betting gangs busted in Delhi

Investigators raided two hotels in the Indian capital on Sunday and seized laptops and mobile phones allegedly used by bookmakers to accept and record gambling on matches. "We have broken four betting gangs and are tracing other gambling dens active in the city," senior police officer Ashok Chand told AFP.

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