Arrested player tries to rope in 3 other RR cricketers
May 18, 2013  12:51
Vicky Nanjappa reports: Police say that the arrested cricketers have dragged names of other players into the spot-fixing scandal as their interrogation continued.

The players in the custody of the Delhi police have said that three Rajasthan Royals' were in know of things. However, the Delhi police say that there is no evidence against these players. They had maintained that they have a strong case is against S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan, who were arrested.

Chandila's lawyer also claimed that the team management was in the loop about the betting. Police say that the claims made by the players will be investigated but they are not jumping the gun.

Some members of the Rajasthan Royals management will be questioned. However, there is no decision to summon team owners and or the captain of the team Rahul Dravid, Delhi police sources maintained. 

Meanwhile, the Delhi police will be sending voice samples to the forensic sciences laboratory for examination. The police have recorded the voices of the players during their interrogation, which will be studied along with the voices obtained through the tapped conversations.  
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