Hyderabad police arrest four for black-marketing India-West Indies T20 tickets marked ‘Not for Sale’
Police said the four sold 11 complimentary tickets online at inflated prices and were remanded to judicial custody.
- On Tuesday, Hyderabad Police arrested four individuals, including Akarshit Srivastava, Avinash Darak, and Mohit Somani, for allegedly selling complimentary tickets for the upcoming India-West Indies fourth T20 International match at exorbitant prices.
- Investigation revealed Akarshit obtained the tickets from his father, Satish Chandra Srivastava, a member of the Hyderabad Cricket Association, which facilitated the black market operation. Goshamahal Police Station Inspector B Sravan Kumar confirmed this connection.
- Following information about illegal sales near SD Mall in Begum Bazar on October 12, Darak and Somani advertised the tickets via WhatsApp and Instagram, selling them at inflated prices in the black market before arrest.
- All four suspects were produced before the court and remanded to judicial custody under Sections 112 and 318 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 21 of the City Police Act.
- Police seized 11 complimentary tickets marked "Not for Sale," ₹5,000 in cash, and a two-wheeler ahead of the India-West Indies T20 International match scheduled for Wednesday at Uppal Cricket Stadium.
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Hyderabad Police Arrest 4 for Black Marketing of India-West Indies T20I Tickets
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Hyderabad Police have arrested four people for allegedly black-marketing complimentary tickets for the fourth T20 International between India and the West Indies, scheduled to be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday, and seized 11 match passes marked “NOT FOR SALE”. Sports News | Hyderabad Police Arrest 4 for Black Marketing of India-West Indies T20I Tickets.
HCA Member's Son Among Four Arrested In Hyderabad T20 Ticket Black Market Racket
Four individuals, including the son of a Hyderabad Cricket Association member, were arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly selling complimentary tickets for the upcoming India vs West Indies T20 International match at inflated prices in the black market. Police acted on a complaint, apprehending the accused who obtained tickets through the HCA member's son and advertised them on social media.
‘Not for sale’ passes sold at inflated prices: Hyderabad Police arrest 4 ahead of India vs West Indies T20I
Hyderabad Police have arrested four individuals involved in the black-market sale of complimentary cricket tickets. The suspects were apprehended after police received a tip-off regarding their activities near a mall. They reportedly advertised tickets on social media and sold them at inflated prices. Investigations revealed a connection to the Hyderabad Cricket Association, which provided the complimentary tickets. The police are urging fans to…
4 Arrested By Hyderabad Police For Alleged Black Marketing Of India vs West Indies T20I Tickets
Hyderabad Police have arrested four people for allegedly black-marketing complimentary tickets for the fourth T20 International between India and the West Indies, and seized 11 match passes marked "NOT FOR SALE".
Hyderabad Police arrest 4 for black marketing of India-West Indies T20I tickets - The Tribune
Hyderabad Police have arrested four people for allegedly black-marketing complimentary tickets for the fourth T20 International between India and the West Indies, scheduled to be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday, and seized 11 match passes marked “NOT FOR SALE”.
Hyderabad: 4 held for illegal sale of tickets of India-WI T20
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) member and his son, along with two others, were arrested by the Goshamahal police on Tuesday, October 13, for allegedly selling complimentary tickets for the India-West Indies fourth T20 International cricket match on the black market at exorbitant prices. The match is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, October … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Pol…
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