JUSTICE-MUDGAL-IPL-PROBE-COMMITTEE-REPORT-final-feb-8

JUSTICE MUDGAL IPL PROBE COMMITTEE 201422on IPL team, Rajasthan Royals and so in spite of placinghuge bets of Rs 1.40 crores on IPL team, Rajasthan Royals,Mr. Gurunath Meiyappan could not make up his previousloss on bets on IPL team, Chennai Super Kings andultimately ended the day at a loss of about Rs 60 lacs. Thepattern of betting and the calls reveal a constantdiscussion between Mr. Gurunath Meiyappan and Mr.Vindoo Dara Singh as regards the bets to be placed and thetenor of the transcript reveal that the bets on IPL team,Rajasthan Royals, were being made when panic buttonswere being pressed. The discussions are more indicative ofcalculations made by a punter with a bookie, rather thanany indication of inside information of the match beingpassed by Mr. Gurunath Meiyappan. This would also,however, be subject to all evidence being led and the finaldetermination being made in the criminal proceedings.The issue of stability certificate for the stadium was amatter of litigation in various superior courts and was thesubject of extensive coverage in all newspapers coveringIPL. The same was a part of common sporting knowledgeand was discussed by everyone publicly and as such couldnot have been by any means an issue of inside information.As regards, the call at 7:26 PM, the transcript reveals aforecast that IPL team, Chennai Super Kings, would win100 %. In course of our deliberations, it has been theunanimous opinion of virtually all experts that it isimpossible to fix the winning of the game while it ispossible to fix a match by deciding to lose a match. Mr.