Tamil Nadu Police expect breakthrough in match fixing

The Tamil Nadu Police is expecting a breakthrough soon in the cricket betting case in which six bookies were arrested here Friday, a police officer said.

"We expect to achieve a breakthrough in the case soon. We raided three premises here Saturday," a police official of Crime Branch Crime Investigation Department (CB-CID) told IANS on the condition of anonymity.

Police said that the Chennai betting operation is not linked to the IPL spot fixing controversy.

The official said one of the key suspects has gone to South Africa and couple of them are absconding.