Goa Police Crack Down on Illegal Betting: Three Arrested in Pilerne
In a significant operation, law enforcement authorities in Goa recently raided a rented bungalow in Pilerne, leading to the arrest of three men from Gujarat involved in illegal betting on the cricket match between India and Bangladesh. The raid, conducted on Thursday, was based on credible intelligence regarding unlawful gambling activities in the area.
The Arrests
The suspects—Maksud Modan (28), Aasifbhai Jiyaudeenbhai (25), and Rizvan Bhash (20)—were found accepting bets on the much-anticipated Champions Trophy match being held in Dubai. The police spokesperson confirmed that these individuals have been booked under the Goa Daman and Diu Public Gambling Act.
Seized Items
During the operation, authorities seized several items pivotal to the betting activities, including four mobile phones, a laptop, and a router, with a total estimated value of Rs 1.1 lakh. This action underscores the relentless efforts of law enforcement agencies to dismantle illegal gambling operations that pose risks not only to public welfare but also to the integrity of sports.
Ongoing Investigation
The investigation is ongoing, with authorities keen to uncover any potential links to organized crime and money laundering. It is essential to remember that the arrested individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Further developments are anticipated as the legal proceedings move forward.
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