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 an earlier post (available here), I had delved into the intricacies of India’s gambling laws, and the factors used to assess whether an activity amounts to gambling and consequentially falls under the ambit of the Public Gambling Act, 1867 and other relevant state legislations. As discussed in that...
