The Allahabad High Court recently on 29th August, 2024 in DM Gaming Private Limited v. State of UP, heard a writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution, challenging the denial of permission to run a gaming unit in Agra. It was held that permission could not be...
In a guest post in June (available here), I had discussed in-depth a PIL filed by social activist Avinash Mehrotra, which sought to bring online gambling in games such as poker or teenpatti to an end. While the petitioner had stressed upon the adverse socio-economic ramifications of the rapid...
