One arrested for taking bets on Aussie-Lanka one-day match

Bangalore, Feb 22 (UNI) Central Crime Branch (CCB) Police today arrested one person indulged taking bets on the today's one-day cricket between Australia and Sri Lanka played at Melbourne and seized Rs 72 lakh cash from his possession.

Police said that two mobile phones and a TV used for betting was also seized from Sarveshchanra Kumar during a raid on his house following a tip off.

The police have also seized documents relating to transaction of Rs 75 lakh in betting.

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