The Telangana government has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the growing problem of betting apps in the state. This move comes after several cases were registered at police stations including Panjagutta, Cyberabad, and Miyapur.
The SIT will work under the supervision of the Additional Director General of CID. DGP Jitender has issued orders establishing this special team and setting clear expectations for their work.
The investigation team includes several senior officers: IG Ramesh, SP Sindhu Sharma, SP Venkatalakshmi, Additional SP Chandrakant, and DSP Shankar.
All existing betting app cases have been transferred to the newly formed SIT. The team has been given a strict deadline of 90 days to submit a comprehensive report on their findings.All the actors and social media influencers who were booked have attended the investigation, and they preferred not to respond as the case is under investigation.