Gaming company Mahadev, which is under the radar of investigative agencies after one of its promoters organized a wedding party worth Rs 200 million, has no hesitation in continuing with its operations. The gaming company, which is accused of being a gambling syndicate, allows gambling on 60 mobile applications despite facing an investigation by the Enforcement Directorate.
Updated October 14, 2023 | 11:51 AM IST
60 Mahadev-linked apps are still active. Representative photo.
Betting continues on Mahadev App, an app named Fairplay, an app named Reddy Anna, an app named Kheloyar, and several other apps. These apps allow people to bet on the Cricket World Cup, which is currently being held in India. In fact, there are reports that bets were placed on these platforms for the India vs Pakistan match held in Ahmedabad on October 14th.
Mustakim Kaskar is one of Dawood’s six siblings, three of whom are deceased. Mustakim is said to be living with Dawood in Karachi, and one of Dawood’s brothers, Aneth, is also living with them. One of Dawood Ibrahim’s brothers, Iqbal, lives in India.
Kheloyar, an app controlled by Kaskar, is suspected to be sponsored by Company D, ED sources said.
Reporter Rakesh Trivedi