KPL betting: CCB arrests Belgavi Panthers team owner

Bengaluru: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested Belgavi Panthers team owner for placing bets on matches in Karnataka Premier League (KPL).

The arrested is Ali, team owner of Belgavi Panthers.

“The CCB has arrested Belgavi Panthers team owner Ali for placing bets on matches,” stated CCB’s official press release.

The release further added, “Ali placed bets with a bookie who is allegedly in Dubai.”

According to the CCB press release, Ali was in touch with players of other teams during KPL. The players are also being enquired.
Further investigation is underway in the matter.