Panchkula, Jan. 15 -- Panchkula police have busted a high-tech online betting racket operating from a bungalow in Sector 21, where illegal bets were being placed on Women's Premier League (WPL) cricket matches.

Police arrested seven accused who were conducting a large-scale betting operation using mobile phones and laptops. Late on the night of January 12, the police received a tip-off regarding an active betting operation on a match between UP and Bengaluru at a rented bungalow in Sector 21.

Acting swiftly on the information, the police conducted a raid and caught the accused red-handed while they were facilitating online betting using advanced technical equipment. The arrested individuals have been identified as Pawan Mahajan, Amit Bh...