Actor Arbaaz Khan acknowledge to IPL betting, says he lost Rs 2.75 crore 

Actor-Producer Arbaaz Khan has accepted before the anti-extortion cell of Thane Police that he placed bets in IPL matches. He was being questioned by Thane Police in IPL betting case on Saturday. News agency ANI quoting sources reported that during interrogation Arbaaz Khan accepted that he had placed bets in IPL matches last year and had lost Rs 2.75 crore.

According to reports, after being summoned by the police Arbaaz Khan was confronted with call recordings and photographs during the questioning. Arbaaz Khan is now being questioned individually. He will later be questioned along with another accused Sonu Jalan. Actor Salman Khan's brother was summoned days after the arrest of a bookie Sonu Jalan alias Sonu Batla. The police had recently busted a betting ring and had arrested 42-year-old Jalan, who allegedly operated in the country as well as abroad. More details awaited.