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15 arrested for betting in Mumbai
Mumbai, Mar 08: Fifteen people, including four bookies, were arrested early today for indulging in illegal betting on the World Cup cricket matches, police said.
Mumbai, Mar 08: Fifteen people, including four bookies, were arrested early today for indulging in illegal betting on the World Cup cricket matches, police said.
They were produced before a holiday magistrate who remanded them to police custody till March 10.
They were picked up from a popular beer bar at Dhanji Street in central Mumbai where they were found accepting bets for the India-Kenya match, police said.
Articles like telephone, television and mobile phones valued at about Rs one lakh were seized from their possession, police added.
Bureau Report