Nabarangpur, April 22: Two persons were arrested on Thursday after the Odisha Police have busted a Indian Premier League (IPL) betting racket that was being run at Bhagabati Sahi, Nabarangpur. Cash of over Rs 3 lakh, and three gold chains were recovered.

As per a statement, the raid was carried out by a special team of the District Police with Additional IIC Pramila Bidika and Sub-Inspector Rakesh Behera based on reliable information about the betting being conducted on IPL matches involving large sum of money. IPL Betting Racket Busted in Bengaluru, Two Held; Rs 2 Lakh Seized.

During the raid, Rs 3,88,000 in case, three gold chains and four mobile phones were recovered. Two persons were arrested and four persons managed to flee.

A case has been registered in the matter. "Investigation is going on and police trying to arrest 4 persons who managed to flee. 2 arrested persons forwarded to court on Wednesday," the statement added.

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