Published 19:28 IST, October 17th 2024

ED Grills Actress Tamannaah Bhatia In Mahadev Betting App Case At Guwahati Office

Actress Tamannaah Bhatia appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Guwahati, after the agency summoned her in the alleged Mahadev online betting app case.

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Guwahati: Actress Tamannaah Bhatia on Thursday appeared before Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Guwahati, after agency summoned her in alleged Mahev online betting app case. According to reports, Tamannaah Bhatia was summoned by ED for allegedly promoting illegal viewing of Indian Premier League ( IPL ) matches on subsidiary application of Mahev online gaming and betting application. Bhatia was accompanied by her mor as she reached ED office in Guwahati on Thursday.

As per reports, Tamannaah reached ED office at around 1.30 pm, where she was questioned in connection with case for hours. actress was summoned for allegedly promoting viewing of Indian Premier League ( IPL ) matches on Fairplay betting app, which is a betting exchange platform that offers a variety of sports and entertainment leisure gambling.

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Several Bollywood Big Names Were Summoned Earlier In Mahev Betting App Case

It is said that FairPlay is a subsidiary application of Mahev online gaming app, which also provides platforms for illegal betting in different live games like Cricket, Poker, Bminton, Tennis, Football card games, and chance games.

Earlier, a few or Bollywood's biggest names were also summoned by Enforcement Directorate (ED) for ir alleged involvement in Mahev betting app scandal. ED has been investigating app for its ties to betting and gaming, and it appears that several Bollywood celebrities have been caught in crossfire.

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Ranbir Kapoor , Shrdha Kapoor, Kapil Sharma, Huma Qureshi, and Hina Khan are among stars who have been summoned by ED for questioning. agency is probing ir involvement in promoting Mahev app, which has been accused of facilitating betting and gambling activities.

Sahil Khan, a Bollywood actor, was arrested in April for his alleged role in promoting app. He has claimed that he was just a brand promoter and h no direct association with betting platform.

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ED has also seized several documents and assets related to app, and is investigating financial transactions me by celebrities involved.

This scandal has sent shockwaves through Bollywood industry, with many stars now facing scrutiny for ir involvement in Mahev app. As investigation continues, it remains to be seen how many more celebrities will be implicated in scandal.
 

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19:28 IST, October 17th 2024