India, Nov. 13 -- Four men allegedly involved in running an online betting scandal were arrested during a police check in Sohna on Monday, said police on Wednesday, adding that they had gained Rs.7-8 crore by defrauding people. The cyber fraudsters, originally from Nuh, were arrested while passing through a late night check point near Ambedkar Chowk and Rs.3 lakh was recovered from them, according to officials.

A senior official at Sohna City police station said that the suspects identified as Saddam, 32, Shahrukh, 30, Moshin, 30, and Mohammed Irshad, 33 - all four residents of village Chandeni in Nuh, admitted to have lured thousands of victims to bet on a fake app.

According to investigators, Saddam, had made transactions worth Rs.16 ...