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Gujarat govt. asks police to crack down on bookies, bettors

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 21:25

Gujarat government has asked top police officials to crack the whip on betting in any sport following the arrest of former cricketer-turned-bookie Amit Singh in connection with IPL spot-fixing scandal and another bookie from the state.

Spot fixing in cricket: Ficci for legalising betting in India

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 21:10

Amid uproar over spot fixing scandal in cricket, industry body Ficci today made a case for legalising betting saying it could fetch about Rs 20,000 crore in revenue annually.