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2 more held in lottery scam; cops say gang operated from Kolkata

Cops nab mastermind, aide from Kolkata; say accused would print tickets with Rs 10,000 or less as prize so as to not share bank account details

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Surojit Sarkar, the mastermind, printed the fake tickets; Sarkar’s aide Anil Devang would take the tickets to a different city to collect the prize

Surojit Sarkar, the mastermind, printed the fake tickets; Sarkar’s aide Anil Devang would take the tickets to a different city to collect the prize

The Borivli police have arrested two more accused in the lottery scam, bringing the number of arrested in the case to six, and revealed how the gang collected the prize money using fake lottery tickets. 

The arrest comes after the police busted an interstate gang and arrested four accused, all residents of West Bengal, on March 3. The cops then launched a hunt for the mastermind and formed a special team under the supervision of senior inspector Ninad Sawant comprising PSI Nilesh More, constable Vikram Mehar and ASI Parkash Jamde. 

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