ED conducts raids at 21 locations in case on betting app owned by Pak nationals
The New Indian Express Bengaluru|December 18, 2024
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MUKESH RANJAN @ New Delhi

THE Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said it had conducted fresh raids under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act at 21 locations in Delhi, Mumbai and Pune as part of its probe against the operatives of an unlawful betting website owned by some Pakistani nationals.

The website owners were also involved in illegal broadcast of Men's T20 Cricket World Cup matches, the agency said.

Through its official handle on micro-blogging site X, the ED confirmed that its teams from Ahmedabad conducted searches between December 10 and 12 in the case against the portal named 'Magicwin'.

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