<p>   <img alt="IPL Spot Fixing" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/may/fixing1.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 431px;" /></p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   <strong>Fake notes racket:</strong> The National Investigation Agency (NIA) had arrested a person circulating fake currency notes in Delhi. During his interrogation they found that the fake notes were being circulated to bookies in Delhi. The NIA shared this information with the Intelligence Bureau (IB) team.</div>  <p>   <img alt="IPL Spot Fixing" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/may/fixing2.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 375px;" /><br />   <strong>Phone tapping:</strong> The IB sleuths began monitoring the phone calls of several top bookies based in Delhi and found that they were receiving huge amounts of fake currency notes from across the borderu00a0</p>  <p>   <img alt="IPL Spot Fixing" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/may/fixing3.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 407px;" /></p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   <strong>Currency trail:</strong> The top Pakistani bookies like Dr UBL, Javed Bhai, Master Salman, Sharif Bhai and Rehmatulla pay their bets to the Indian bookies throughu00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   fake currency that is printed in Pakistan. It is transported to India via Nepal, Bangladesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat.u00a0</div>  <p>   <img alt="IPL Spot Fixing" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/may/fixing4.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 410px;" /></p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   <strong>Cash flow:</strong> The fake currency notes are then distributed among various punters, bookmakers across India. The bookies pay off their bets by including about 21% fake notes in the bundle of cash</div>  <p>   <img alt="IPL Spot Fixing" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/may/fixing5.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 388px;" /><br />   <strong>Spot-fixing:</strong> While screening the calls, the IB discovered that the bookies were having several conversations with cricketers and also spot-fixing matches in the IPL. They passed on the details to the Delhi police, and the latter began a probe in the spot-fixing scandal</p>  <p>   <img alt="IPL Spot Fixing" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/may/fixing6.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 442px;" /></p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   <strong>Code language:</strong> During the probe, the Delhi police discovered that the players and bookies used a coded language during their conversation.u00a0</div>  <p>   <img alt="IPL Spot Fixing" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/may/fixing7.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 363px;" /><br />   <strong>Visual evidence:</strong> Armed with the contents of the recorded conversation, the Delhi police kept a watch on the IPL matches and found that a certain number of players were underperforming on the orders of the bookies</p>  <p>   <em>Graphic/Amit Bandre, Text: Akela</em></p>  

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