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IPL spot-fixing: Dear Lalit 'I told you so' Modi, why are you still in London?

May 22, 2013

With every scam that hits the IPL, Lalit Modi erupts on twitter and the proverbial shit hits the fan. #Indian Premier League #Lalit Modi #IPL spot-fixing #IPL 6
Ankeet Chavan is a chawl boy at heart: Lawyer

May 22, 2013

The cricketer's lawyer has said that Dvivedi said that his client was an unfortunate victim in a big case. #Rajasthan Royals #TheySaidIt #Spot fixing #IPL 6 #Ankeet Chavan #Laywer
IPL spot-fixing live: Chandila took Rs 15 lakh 'advance'

May 22, 2013

Tracking the latest developments in the wake of the arrest of Rajasthan Royals players S Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandilia for spot fixing. #Sports #Cricket #Rajasthan Royals #IPL #Sreesanth #Spot fixing #Ankit Chavan #IPL 2013 #Ajit Chandilia

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IPL spot fixing: Legalise gambling to make it harder to fix matches

May 21, 2013

The first advantage of legalising betting would be increased revenue to the Government by way of taxes on betting. #Sports #Cricket #Rajasthan Royals #InMyOpinion #Sreesanth #Rahul Dravid #Spot fixing #IPL 6 #IPL6 Fan Blogs #Ajit Chandila #Ankeet Chavan
Five steps to becoming a successful spot-fixer!

May 19, 2013

Rajyasree Sen's five-point plan on how to be a successful spot-fixer and not get caught. #Sports #Cricket #IPL #Sreesanth #Satire #IPL spot-fixing scandal

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Spot, match fixing to be criminal offence under law: Sibal

2013-05-21 04:55:00

Sibal has emphasised that there was a need for a separate law to deal with the menace of fixing in cricket as the Indian Penal Code does not recognise match fixing and spot fixing as offences. Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3 Si #Kapil Sibal #Ajit Chandila #S Sreesanth
Outlook India
Spot-Fixing: 'Sreesanth Bought Blackberry for Girl Friend'

2013-05-21 14:31:00

Sreesanth bought designer clothes worth Rs 1.95 lakh in Mumbai in a single day and gifted a costly smartphone to his girlfriend using the money he allegedly got from spot-fixing in IPL matches, Delhi Police claimed today as it added criminal breach of tr #S Sreesanth #Mumbai #Ajit Chandila
IBN Live
Bollywood gets pulled into spot-fixing probe

2013-05-21 03:54:00

New Delhi: Exposing the Bollywood connection in the IPL spot-fixing scandal, police on Tuesday arrested actor Vindoo Dara Singh for his alleged links with the betting mafia even as three players and seven bookies, accused of spot-fixing, were sent to fiv #Bollywood #New Delhi #S Sreesanth

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