Archive · 3 Jul 2025
Vizag Police Busts Betting Call Centre, Arrests 13 in Bengaluru
Imagine some people were running a secret gambling business online, using apps to let others bet money.
Police found out about it and raided a call center in a different city.
They arrested 13 people who were involved.
These people used phones, computers, and bank accounts to help the gambling happen.
They were taking bets through apps like Reddy Anna.
The police also found evidence like bank cards and money counting machines.
One of the people arrested had been involved in a similar case before.
The main person in charge, named Gabbar, is still missing, and the police are trying to find him.
Visakhapatnam cybercrime police arrested 13 individuals in Bengaluru.
The arrests were linked to an interstate online betting network.
The suspects allegedly operated betting services via the Reddy Anna app.
Authorities seized mobile phones, laptops, bank cards, and financial ledgers.
The primary suspect, Gabbar, remains untraceable.
- Who
- Visakhapatnam cybercrime police arrested 13 individuals involved in an online betting scheme.
- What
- Police busted an interstate online betting network.
- When
- The arrests and raid happened recently.
- Where
- The raid occurred in Bengaluru, and the investigation was led by Visakhapatnam cybercrime police.
- Why
- The police acted based on technical evidence and a complaint regarding suspicious online transactions related to online gambling.
- Arrested
- 13 individuals
- Location of Raid
- Bengaluru
- Primary Suspect
- Gabbar (untraceable)
- Associated App
- Reddy Anna
- Seized Items
- 60 mobile phones, 13 laptops, 132 ATM cards, etc.
- Complaint
- Filed by Thandi Ravi Sankar of Marikavalasa, Visakhapatnam