Mumbai Police Accused of Aiding IPL Betting Racket, Evidence Submitted

Leader of the Opposition Ambadas Danve alleges senior officers' involvement in a betting operation, presenting audio evidence to the Maharashtra Legislative Council.

• Ambadas Danve, Leader of the Opposition in Maharashtra, claims senior Mumbai police officers are complicit in a large-scale IPL betting racket.
• Danve submitted a pen drive with alleged audio evidence of betting activities to the Legislative Council chairman for further scrutiny.
• The betting operation reportedly involves the 'Lotus 24' app and individuals with ties to Pakistani cricketers, including Mehul, Kamlesh, and Hiren Jain.
• The Mumbai Police has yet to respond to the allegations, leaving questions about their potential involvement unanswered.
• Danve's accusations are part of broader criticisms of the Maharashtra government's handling of crime, corruption, and systemic governance failures.

3 Articles

Free Press Journal Hindustan Times Hindustan Times