CBI Extradites Mahadev App Kingpin Sourabh Chandrakar From Oman; To Be Produced In Raipur Court On Monday
Mumbai: India's most wanted online gambling tycoon, Sourabh Chandrakar, the alleged mastermind behind the multi-crore Mahadev Online Book betting syndicate, has been extradited from the Oman by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in a major breakthrough in the probe into one of the country's largest illegal online betting operations. A CBI team that travelled to Muscat escorted Chandrakar…
India's most wanted online gambling tycoon Sourabh Chandrakar has been extradited from Oman to face charges in a Chhattisgarh court. Chandrakar, the alleged mastermind behind a multi-crore Mahadev Online Book betting syndicate, was apprehended in Oman after using a forged passport. He was taken into custody by the Royal Oman Police on July 8 and subsequently extradited to India following requests from the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate.
Chandrakar is set to be produced before a Special CBI Court in Raipur on Monday, where he faces charges under multiple laws including the Prevention of Corruption Act and the Indian Penal Code. The extradition is a significant breakthrough in the probe into one of India's largest illegal online betting operations, which reportedly had a sprawling network of franchised panels across the country.
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