Calangute:
In another raid on IPL betting, the Calangute police arrwsted four persons and seized material worth Rs 5 lakhs.
Police said acting on prior and specific, the Calangute Police Team comprising of PI Nolasco Raposo, PSI Sushant Sangodkar, Head Constable Vinod Naik, Police Constable Vinay Shrivastav conducted a raid in a room at Ocio Inn Hospitality, Candolim on 12/10/2020 night time and apprehended four accused persons namely 1) Adduri Naga Raju, aged 42 years 2) Irrinki Venkata Ganesh, aged 20 years 3) Pithani Kishore Kumar, aged 41 years 4) Rudra Suryanarayan Raju aged 39 years, all native of Andhra Pradesh while being involved in IPL betting during the cricket match played between Kolkatta Night Riders and Royal Challengers Bengalaru.
A Total Cash amount of Rs 15, 785/- , 32 mobile phones, Mobile Conference Box, 2 Laptops all worth Rs 5,00,000/- approximately were seized by the police during the raid.
The accused persons were subsequently arrested in the criminal case registered at Calangute Police Station for contravening section 3 and 4 of the Goa Public Gambling Act.
This is the forth IPL betting case registered at Calangute Police Station within a month. Further investigation is carried out by L/PSI Sapna Gawas under the supervision of PI Nolasco Raposo and overall supervision of SDPO Porvorim Shri Edwin Colaco and SP North Shri Utkrisht Prasoon.
