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Court Grants 8-Day CBI Custody of Mahadev Betting App Kingpin

Court Grants 8-Day CBI Custody of Mahadev Betting App Kingpin

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A special court in Raipur on Wednesday granted the Central Bureau of Investigation eight days of custody for Saurabh Chandrakar, who is alleged to be the kingpin of the Mahadev online betting app scam valued at Rs 6,000 crore. Chandrakar, who had been arrested by the Royal Oman Police, was extradited from Oman and brought from New Delhi to the court for examination. He is facing charges in connection with the Mahadev betting app case.

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    Saurabh Chandrakar, extradited from Oman, is accused of masterminding the alleged Rs 6,000-crore online betting syndicate.

    — Deccan Chronicle

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    RAIPUR: A special court in Raipur has granted the CBI eight days' custody of Saurabh Chandrakar, the alleged kingpin of the Rs 6,000-crore Mahadev online betting app case, officials said on Wednesday. Chandrakar, who was recently extradited from Oman, was granted a two-day CBI transit remand on…

    — The Pioneer

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Saurabh Chandrakar, extradited from Oman, is accused of masterminding the alleged Rs 6,000-crore online betting syndicate.

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Court Grants 8-Day CBI Custody of Mahadev Betting App Kingpin

Saurabh Chandrakar, extradited from Oman, is accused of masterminding the alleged Rs 6,000-crore online betting syndicate.

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