Former Indian cricket team player Yuvraj Singh has been summoned to the ED office. According to a PTI report, Yuvraj Singh arrived at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office on Tuesday, September 23, in the afternoon.
Sports News: Former Indian cricket star player Yuvraj Singh was summoned to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office on Tuesday, September 23. He has been asked to appear for questioning in connection with an online betting app case. According to a PTI report, Yuvraj Singh reached the ED office in the afternoon. The case pertains to allegations of black money and fraud linked to online gaming and betting apps in India.
Before Yuvraj Singh, other prominent Indian cricketers like Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan, and Robin Uthappa have also been summoned and questioned by the ED in this case.
Who Else Is Involved In This Case
In this online betting app case, not only cricketers but also other celebrities and former politicians have been sent notices by the ED. These include:
- Mimi Chakraborty, former TMC MP and Bengali actress
- Actor Ankush Hazra
- Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who has been asked to appear at the ED office on September 24
The objective of their investigation is to uncover a multi-crore scam and illegal online betting operations.
Online Betting Apps and New Law
The Indian government recently implemented new regulations related to online gaming and betting. Under this law: No individual or organization can promote online money gaming apps. If any person or company is found to be involved in activities related to these betting apps, they can face severe punishment, fines, and imprisonment.
The government's objective is to control illegal money and fraud occurring through online gaming. Under this new law, the ED has so far questioned many players, celebrities, and other individuals involved.
Yuvraj Singh's Interrogation
The focus of Yuvraj Singh's interrogation is primarily on whether he or his associates were involved in the promotion or operation of any online betting app. Yuvraj Singh is fully cooperating in this matter. Earlier, the ED had also extensively questioned Suresh Raina, Shikhar Dhawan, and Robin Uthappa. This case has generated significant discussion in the cricket world, as the involvement of Indian players in such a controversy has caused a stir among fans and the media.
