Hyderabad: Enforcement Directorate (ED) ne illegal betting apps ke promotion ke silsile mein apni tahqiqat tezi se aage badhate hue kai mashhoor Tollywood actors aur celebrities ko talbeen nama jaari kar diya hai. Monday ko Rana Daggubati, Prakash Raj, Vijay Deverakonda aur Lakshmi Manchu ko notices jaari kiye gaye, jisme unhein apni halat wazeh karne ke liye questioning ke liye hazir hone ko kaha gaya hai.
Notices ke mutabiq, Rana Daggubati ko 23 July, Prakash Raj ko 30 July, Vijay Deverakonda ko 6 August, aur Lakshmi Manchu ko 13 August ko ED office mein hazir hone ke liye kaha gaya hai. ED officials ka kehna hai ke is silsile mein aur bhi celebrities aur YouTubers ko jald talbeen kiya ja sakta hai.
Yeh crackdown un police complaints ke baad samne aaya hai jo Telangana bhar mein illegal betting apps ko financial distress aur kuch halaton mein khudkushi se jodti hain. Riyasati hukumat ne iss mamle mein ek Special Investigation Team (SIT) bhi banayi hai jo probe ko mukammal taur par dekh rahi hai.
SIT ki tahqiqat ke sath-sath, ED ne bhi apni alag investigation shuru kar di hai jo in betting apps ke zariye hone wale money laundering aur fund diversion par markazi taur par focus kar rahi hai.
