{
  "id": 17957739,
  "title": "From juice vendor to 200-crore Dubai wedding: Rise & fall of Mahadev betting boss",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/from-juice-vendor-to-200-crore-dubai-wedding-rise-fall-of-mahadev",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-02T18:48:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/from-selling-juice-in-bhilai-to-a-rs-200cr-dubai-wedding-the-rise-fall-of-mahadev-app-kingpin-sourabh-chandrakar/articleshow/135472327.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Sourabh Chandrakar, who previously operated a juice shop, transformed into an online betting syndicate head. He allegedly managed Mahadev Online Book, an illegal betting empire that expanded internationally. Following his extravagant wedding costing Rs 200 crore, investigators intensified scrutiny of his operations. After being located in Oman, he was extradited to India for legal proceedings.…",
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  "coverage": {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/the-fall-and-rise-of-reggie-dinkins-is-the-funniest-series-of-the-year",
        "published": "2026-11-02T18:00:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}