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India moves UK high court for extradition of 2000 match-fixing key accused Sanjeev Chawla

India has moved Britain's high court against a lower court's decision to reject its request to extradite UK-based alleged bookie Sanjeev Kumar Chawla, a key accused in the cricket match-fixing scandal during South Africa's tour of India in 2000.

Nov 08, 2017, 19:36 PM IST

Demonetisation of Rs 500, 1000 notes: Here's how Narendra Modi's move has 'yorked' the bookies

The illegal betting in India is reportedly worth a whopping Rs 300,000 per year.

Nov 13, 2016, 19:55 PM IST

Bookie who fixed matches between India-South Africa with Hansie Cronje in 2000 arrested in London: Report

Chawla and Hansie Cronje were named in a 70-page chargesheet by the crime branch for “fixing matches played between India and South Africa from February 16, 2000 to March 20, 2000 in India”.

Sep 14, 2016, 11:39 AM IST