2 farmers from UP booked for placing Rs 2.3 lakh bet on poll result

Two farmers from Patei Nasir village, Sambhal district, booked for betting on Lok Sabha election results. FIR under section 13 of the Public Gambling Act lodged following a complaint by Veopal Singh. Contract letter on govt stamp paper states bet between Niresh Yadav and Vijendra Singh Yadav, attested by a notary.