Betting also know as Gambling has become an unwanted parts of sports. Gambling is wagering of money for something of equal value on something which has an uncertain outcome. It's has been going on from a long time. The rich have a habit of gambling and they take a pride in doing that.
A sporting event like Indian Premier League (IPL) has become a common target of these betters and gamblers. Over the years many famous names have been arrested in this case. This time around, the name that has come out his the name of artist DJ Chetas.
The Crime Investigating Unit of Mumbai Police raided a flat in Mulund on October 30 and cracked a Cricketing betting asset. Four people have been arrested in this case so far and the police are on a lookout of 6 more people including DJ Chetas.
DJ Chetas is the official disc jockey of the IPL franchise owned by Shah Rukh Khan, the Kolkata Knight Riders. Three persons named Dipesh Jain,Piyush Ashar and Digesh Mehta have been arrested by the police during the raid,while another bookie Hardik Matalia was arrested on November 2.
DJ Chetas name came up during the interrogation of the arrested accussed by the police. The police are now said to be verifying whether he was only into placing bets or was a part of this racket.
The Police have seized 41 mobile phones,SIM Cards,a tablet,2 laptops,line boxes and Rs 1.8 lakh during the raid. All Accused are booked under Indian Penal Code (IPC) Sections, Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act and Information Technology act and are remanded in police custody.
The Mumbai Police have said that these accused downloaded an app on which they were accepting bets over the phone and most dealing were done in cash.
DJ Chetas has however completely denied these allegations put upon him and has said that he as an artist has never be involved or indulged in such things. He also said that he was associated with KKR around 4 years ago and now has no links with the franchise.
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