India, March 21 -- Telangana's Cyberabad police has reportedly filed a first information report (FIR) against 25 individuals, including Tollywood actors and social media influencers, for allegedly promoting illegal betting, gambling and casino apps.

The FIR names Prakash Raj, Rana Daggubati, Manchu Lakshmi, Praneetha, Nidhi Agarwal and Vijay Devarakonda, ET reported.

Daggubati and Raj have been involved in promoting Flutter Entertainment Group-owned Junglee Rummy via pop-up ads, the report said, citing the FIR.

Meanwhile, Praneetha is alleged to have promoted Fairplay Live. Devarakonda allegedly promoted A23 Rummy, while Lakshmi and Agarwal endorsed Yolo247 and Jeet Win, respectively.

It is pertinent to note that the Centre and the st...