Madhya Pradesh: Man invests Rs 49 on online gaming app, wins Rs 1.5 crore overnight

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A total of Rs 6 lakh will be deducted as tax and Rs 14 lakh will be credited to his bank account...

A driver from Madhya Pradeshs Barwani district won Rs 1.5 crore by investing Rs 49 in an online gaming app on Sunday..

Currently, Shahabuddin has withdrawn Rs 20 lakh from his app wallet, out of Rs 1.5 crore of the winning amount..

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