The officials said that the preliminary findings suggest that Congress MLA Veerendra and his associates were running multiple illegal betting websites under names such as King567, Raja567, Puppy's003, and Rathna Gaming.
Actor Manchu Laksmi appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday for questioning in a case linked to the promotion of illegal betting apps.
Actor Rana Daggubati appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday after he was summoned regarding the alleged online betting games promotion case.
Actor Vijay Deverakonda on Wednesday morning appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at its Basheerbagh office in Hyderabad after receiving summons related to allegedly promoting online betting games.
The accused have been identified as Himanshu Gulati (49), a resident of Sector-11, Dwarka, Amit Kumar (32), and Amit Makol (43), both residents of Uttam Nagar. All three were allegedly involved in illegal IPL betting using laptops, mobile phones, and other gadgets.
The Telangana police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) against 25 celebrities and influencers, including popular figures like Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, Vijay Deverakonda, and Manchu Lakshmi, for allegedly promoting illegal betting and gambling apps through their social media pla
Illegal betting and gambling activities in India have surged dramatically in recent years, with digital platforms accounting for a staggering 1.6 billion visits in just three months across four major sites, according to a report by Digital India Foundation.
The NDR/Crime Branch has successfully busted a cricket betting racket operating in Delhi and arrested two individuals involved in illegal betting on the Champions Trophy 2025 matches. The arrested individuals have been identified as: 1. Parveen Kochhar (55 years) r/o Subhash Nagar, MCD West,
Chirag Shah and Chintan Shah, accused of running illegal online betting operations and broadcasting cricket matches through the "Fairplay" platform, have been remanded to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody until today, February 15.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) produced Chintan Shah and Chirag Shah before the ED court, after the two were arrested in the 'FairPlay' illegal betting and cricket broadcast case.