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Indore Police Cracks Down on Cricket Ticket Black Marketing, Cyber Fraud; Kolkata Link Emerges.
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News18•29-09-2026, 23:57
Indore Police Cracks Down on Cricket Ticket Black Marketing, Cyber Fraud; Kolkata Link Emerges.
- •Cases of black marketing and cyber fraud for India-West Indies T20 match tickets at Holkar Stadium have surfaced.
- •Police administration has become fully alert, taking the matter seriously; matches are scheduled for October 11 in Indore.
- •Fake websites and social media accounts are attempting to sell tickets at exorbitant prices, defrauding spectators.
- •Police Commissioner Santosh Singh has issued strict directives to monitor suspicious offers and activities on social media.
- •Additional DCP Crime Rajesh Dandotiya revealed suspicious mobile numbers linked to Kolkata are under investigation.
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Following ticket black marketing and cyber fraud concerns for the October 11 match at Holkar Stadium, Police Commissioner Santosh Singh directed officials to closely monitor social media offers.
Fraudsters are selling match tickets at exorbitant prices, utilizing fake websites, and tricking spectators with unauthorized offers after official MPCA website sales stopped.
Additional DCP Crime Rajesh Dandotiya stated that the social media cell identified suspicious mobile numbers linked to Kolkata during investigations into ticket black marketing and blackmailing cases.
