Hyderabad, Dec. 15 -- A 32-year-old man from Secunderabad lost Rs 75 lakh on various online betting apps. The Hyderabad police on Monday, December 15 issued an advisory against online betting.

The incident occurred in 2021. In his complaint, the victim stated that he received a message on WhatsApp regarding a betting platform, promoting online betting games such as Cricket, Teen Patti, and Casino, and assuring easy profits through a game called "Fivestar Cricket Aviator Flight Game."

Initially, the victim invested Rs 10,000 and received a small profit. After gaining the victim's trust, the fraudsters lured him to invest bigger amounts of money. Over time, the victim deposited Rs 10 lakh in various bank accounts provided by the fraudster...