Ex-cricketer Sreesanth, two others booked for cheating by Kerala police
The accused have been booked under IPC section 420 for cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property
Former India cricketer S. Sreesanth has been accused of committing fraud along with two others in a case registered by a resident of north Kerala.
Sarish Gopalan, a resident of Choondal village in Thrissur district, alleged that the accused, Rajiv Kumar and Venkatesh Kini, took a total of Rs 18.70 lakh from him in instalments, beginning 25 April 2019, claiming they would build a sports academy in Kollur, Karnataka, in which Sreesanth is a partner.
Sarish also claimed he was offered a partnership opportunity in the academy in which he invested the money.
The police have filed a case against Sreesanth, who has been named the third accused with two others, who have been booked under IPC section 420 (cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property).
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