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Crime
Durg FIR in March 2022 Uncovers Mahadev Betting Network
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 09:02 PM
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A First Information Report filed in Durg, Chhattisgarh in March 2022 has led investigators to a betting network linked to Mahadev. The police are probing the illegal gambling operations uncovered by the FIR.
In March 2022, the Durg police registered a First Information Report that has now opened a trail into an illegal betting network associated with Mahadev. The FIR, filed by local law‑enforcement officials, prompted a detailed investigation into the operations of the betting ring.
Preliminary findings suggest that the network was involved in placing bets on various sporting events, with proceeds allegedly funneled through a series of intermediaries. The police have seized betting records and are working to identify the key persons behind the scheme.
The investigation is being conducted under the purview of the Chhattisgarh State Crime Branch, which has taken over the case to ensure a thorough probe. Authorities have also warned the public about the dangers of illegal gambling and the potential for financial loss.
Law enforcement officials have stated that the FIR is a significant step toward dismantling the betting network and curbing illegal gambling activities in the region. The case remains under active investigation, with further developments expected as the probe progresses.
Preliminary findings suggest that the network was involved in placing bets on various sporting events, with proceeds allegedly funneled through a series of intermediaries. The police have seized betting records and are working to identify the key persons behind the scheme.
The investigation is being conducted under the purview of the Chhattisgarh State Crime Branch, which has taken over the case to ensure a thorough probe. Authorities have also warned the public about the dangers of illegal gambling and the potential for financial loss.
Law enforcement officials have stated that the FIR is a significant step toward dismantling the betting network and curbing illegal gambling activities in the region. The case remains under active investigation, with further developments expected as the probe progresses.