In a bid to expose the spot match fixing scam in IPL, Mumbai Pollice today have seized belongings of cricketer S. Sreesanth including mobiles, iPhones, laptops, data cards and other personal things which was checked by him in the Hotel.
According to Mumbai Police Joint Commissioner Himanshu Roy, “Mumbai police have seized the mobiles, iPhones, laptops, data cards and other personal belongings of cricketer S. Sreesanth and his relative-cum-bookie Jiju Janardhan.”
Besides, the Mumbai police are also scanning the diaries of Sreesanth which contain significant information pertaining to the scam, Joint Police Commissioner (Crime) Himanshu Roy told media persons here.
He informed that Police also searched the room in a five-star hotel in south Mumbai where Sreesanth and Janardhan had checked in after making a booking through Tamarind Tours & Travels.
He said that Police is also scanning the CCTV footage of the hotel to find out who they met during their stay there, their movements, and visitors who called on them.
He further added that Mumbai police will reconstruct the sequence of events in the hotel May 14/15 till Sreesanth's arrest by Delhi Police.
In another development, another bookie, Pravin Bera, was nabbed on Saturday for his role in the spot fixing scam.
Besides Pravin Bera, Ramesh Vyas, Pankaj Shah alias Lotus, Ashok Vyas, Pandurang Kadam, Niraj Shah have also been arrested so far.
Police had raided bookie Ramesh Vyas's office in Kalbadevi and he was nabbed May 14.
Investigators picked up a rich haul of 92 mobile phone, 18 SIM cards, account books, laptops, a TV set and a satellite, among others.
(With inputs from IANS)
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