GOA: The Goa police held 14 for for allegedly accepting bets on the ongoing cricket matches under the cash rich IPL.

The accused residents of CG, UP and Bihar were allegedly operating the racket from a villa in Porvorim town, on the outskirts of Panaji, Superintendent of Police (Crime Branch) Nidhin Valsan said.

The officials are said to have been caught while accepting bets on the cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings.

Rs 38,000 in cash, 47 mobile phones, a laptop, three LED TVs, among other gadgets worth more than Rs 25 lakh from were recovered from the accused during the seige.