India, Sept. 23 -- The Anti-Robbery Squad of the Pimpri Chinchwad Crime Branch Unit has booked two brothers for allegedly being involved in a betting racket during the Asia Cup cricket match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. They were nabbed during a raid conducted by the squad at around 11:15pm on Saturday.

The accused have been identified as Girish Mulchand Israni and Vicky Mulchand Israni, from River Road, Pimpri Bazar.

According to police, the Crime Branch had received a tip-off that illegal betting activities were being carried out in an area. Acting swiftly, a team raided the premises and caught the accused red-handed while they were involved in illegal betting on an ongoing cricket match.

During the raid, police seized betting-r...