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Indian officials claim more evidence in match-fixing scandal |
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April 18, 2000 NEW DELHI, April 16: Indian law enforcement officials on Sunday said they had tightened their case in the match-fixing scandal involving South African skipper Hansie Cronje, turning up more evidence in the home of an arrested bookmaker. Revenue officials from the Enforcement Directorate said they raided the home of Rakesh Kalra in New Delhi's posh Greater Kailash district the bookmakers listed in the diary was being investigated.late on Saturday and recovered a diary with names, addresses and telephone numbers of cricket bookies. Enforcement Directorate Special Prosecutor Subhash Bansal told VK Khanna, a magistrate in New Delhi's metropolitan court, that one of "We have got some vital information about many bookies and punters and also about illegal foreign exchange transactions after questioning the new suspect and examining the seized diary," Bansal said. Kalra alleged he was being framed. "I am innocent. I am not a bookie. They are mentally torturing me and have forced me to sign certain documents," Kalra said. Bangla2000 News |