2 held in cricket betting racket, Rs 2.03L seized

Hyderabad: Charminar police busted an IPL cricket betting racket and arrested two persons on Wednesday.

The accused are Ritesh Kumar Sharma, 39, of Afzulgunj and Vishal Joshi, 37, of Attapur. Acting on a tip off, the Charminar police raided on flat number 505 of Rameshwar apartment in Ghansi Bazar, Charminar and arrested the duo for organizing cricket betting.

Police seized Rs 2.03 lakh cash from the possession of the accused and remanded them in judicial custody.