Karnataka moves Supreme Court challenging High Court verdict striking down law against online gaming

The State has submitted that the legislation which was struck down, in no way prohibited or sought to control a game of skill which could be suitably pursued by any appropriate person or entity.

Debayan Roy

The Karnataka government has moved Supreme Court challenging the Karnataka High Court judgment of February 14 striking down the law that prohibited and criminalised betting on and playing games of skill including online games [State of Karnataka vs All India Gaming Federation].

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