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Mahadev app co-promoter Ravi Uppal arrested in UAE, India moves for his extradition

Mahadev app co-promoter Ravi Uppal arrested in UAE, India moves for his extradition

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A special court in Raipur has granted the Central Bureau of Investigation eight days’ custody of Saurabh Chandrakar, who is described as the alleged kingpin of the Rs 6,000‑crore Mahadev online betting app case, after his recent extradition from Oman.

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  • left · 2 outlets

    New Delhi: Ravi Uppal, co-promoter of the multi-crore Mahadev online betting app, has been arrested in the UAE , and India is moving to extradite him, officials said on Wednesday. The development comes after a CBI team brought back Uppal's friend and another Mahadev app promoter, Saurabh Chandrakar…

    — Deccan Herald

  • center · 4 outlets

    Ravi Uppal, co-promoter of the Mahadev online betting app, has been arrested in the UAE, and India is moving to extradite him, officials said on Wednesday. The development comes after a CBI team brought back Uppal’s friend and another promoter of the Mahadev app, Saurabh Chandrakar, from Oman on…

    — The Tribune

  • right · 6 outlets

    Ravi Uppal, co-promoter of the Mahadev online betting app, has been arrested in the UAE, with Indian agencies initiating steps to secure his extradition in connection with a money laundering case. The 46-year-old was detained in Dubai following an Interpol Red Notice issued at the request of Indian…

    — ABP Live

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New Delhi: Ravi Uppal, co-promoter of the multi-crore Mahadev online betting app, has been arrested in the UAE , and India is moving to extradite him, officials said on Wednesday. The development comes after a CBI team brought back Uppal's friend and another Mahadev app promoter, Saurabh Chandrakar…

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Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. Current article

Mahadev app co-promoter Ravi Uppal arrested in UAE, India moves for his extradition

New Delhi: Ravi Uppal, co-promoter of the multi-crore Mahadev online betting app, has been arrested in the UAE , and India is moving to extradite him, officials said on Wednesday. The development comes after a CBI team brought back Uppal's friend and another Mahadev app promoter, Saurabh Chandrakar…

The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co.

Mahadev betting app co-promoter Ravi Uppal arrested in UAE, India to extradite him

Uppal, 46, was taken into custody by authorities in Dubai on the basis of an Interpol Red Notice issued at the request of Indian investigating agencies, officials told PTI. The CBI and the ED are now coordinating efforts to secure his extradition to India. Investigators have also alleged that Uppal…

The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

Mahadev app co-promoter Ravi Uppal arrested in UAE, India moves for his extradition

Ravi Uppal, linked to the Mahadev online betting app, was arrested in the UAE on an Interpol Red Notice. His associate Saurabh Chandrakar was extradited from Oman in relation to a money laundering case. Both individuals are being investigated by Indian enforcement agencies, including the CBI and ED…

The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

Mahadev betting app co-promoter Ravi Uppal arrested in UAE; India moves for extradition

Ravi Uppal, co-promoter of the Mahadev online betting app, has been arrested in the UAE, and Indian authorities are initiating efforts to secure his extradition, officials said on Wednesday. The development comes after a CBI team brought back Uppal's friend and another Mahadev app promoter, Saurabh…

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