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#KarnatakaHighCourt allows petitions challenging the ban on online gambling. The legislation banning the online gaming are held to be ultra vires.
The #KarnatakaHighCourt however hold that even though the provisions of the act have been held to be ultra vires, nothing stops #Karnataka from bringing in an appropriate legislation to ban online gambling .
Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Krishna Dixit of #KarnatakaHighCourt pronounce the judgment. Justice Dixit remarks “Sorry I took this long.” The writ petitions were reserved for orders on the last working day before the courts close for Winter vacations.
Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act 2021, which banned all online gaming was challenged. Advocate General Prabhuling Navadgi argued that it was a social legislation. #Karnataka
Karnataka High Court holds State's law banning online gambling as unconstitutional @sai_prasad_law reports

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