Extradition of Sourabh Chandrakar for betting scam

3 UPDATES · 2 DAYS · 1 NOV 2026 — 2 NOV 2026

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Latest · 3 Nov 2026

The Central Bureau of Investigation brought Saurabh Chandrakar back to India from Oman to face charges regarding a betting empire with an estimated turnover of up to Rs 94,000 crore.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the extradition of Sourabh Chandrakar from Oman to India by the CBI for his involvement in a ₹6,000 crore Mahadev Online Book scam, including its reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments. It excludes other actions by the CBI, the Royal Oman Police, or Sourabh Chandrakar that are not direct developments of this specific extradition and scam case.

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1Nov

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

The Central Bureau of Investigation extradited Sourabh Chandrakar from Oman to India to face charges regarding an alleged ₹6,000 crore illegal betting syndicate scam.

2Nov

The Hindu

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai stated that questioning extradited accused Sourabh Chandrakar will reveal who received protection money from the syndicate.

LATEST UPDATE — NDTV

The Central Bureau of Investigation brought Saurabh Chandrakar back to India from Oman to face charges regarding a betting empire with an estimated turnover of up to Rs 94,000 crore.

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