Mahadev app founder Sourabh Chandrakar detained in Oman, India seeks extradition

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Mahadev app founder Sourabh Chandrakar has been detained in Oman. India is preparing an extradition request to bring him back. Chandrakar, wanted for a ₹6,000 crore online gambling syndicate, was apprehended by Royal Oman police based on an Interpol notice from Indian agencies. He was reportedly traveling on a fake passport. India and Oman have an extradition treaty. Chandrakar, along with co-founder Ravi Uppal, fled to Dubai in 2019, and their operations allegedly continue from there.


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