Nagpur, 30 Oct (HS): Cyber police in Nagpur uncovered a Rajasthan-based module of the Lotus365
betting app, leading to the arrest of its mastermind.
According to sources,
Salim Khan opened at least 1,658 bank accounts using fake SIM cards from Assam,
West Bengal, and other regions of the country. The app, which has been endorsed
by several Bollywood celebrities, is believed to be connected to a Dubai-based
network. City police arrested Salim in connection with a fraud case, during
which his ties to an international cricket betting syndicate were revealed.
Police Commissioner
Ravinder Singal, along with Joint Commissioner Nisar Tamboli, Additional
Commissioner Sanjay Patil, and DCP Lohit Matani, said they are looking into
Salim’s connections as they investigate his large national network.
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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar