Alleged kingpin in IPL betting racket arrested

Update: 2013-05-22 17:40 GMT
The Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested the alleged kingpin in the IPL betting racket while conducting searches here.

Police conducted searches at the house of the alleged kingpin Prashanth and recovered some mobile phones and laptop besides some documents and cash. Police did not elaborate on the seizure but said they would seek his custody for further interrogation.

Searches were also conducted at the houses of two other ‘absconding’ bookies, they said.

So far there were no links between the bookies and cricketers but investigation was on from various angles, an official said.

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