Two booked in Mumbra for illegal lottery racket

Two persons have been booked for allegedly operating an illegal lottery and gambling business in Mumbra in Thane, a police official said on Sunday.

They have been booked under Indian Penal Code, Information Technology Act and Maharashtra Bombay Lotteries (Control and Tax) and Prize Competitions (Tax) Act following a raid, he said.

Mumbra police is conducting further probe, he added.