NEW DELHI: (May 23) The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre’s response on a PIL seeking to regulate all online and offline betting applications.
A bench of justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh issued the notice on a plea filed by K A Paul, who claimed that many children committed suicide after getting involved in online betting and gambling applications.
The petitioner also alleged that a lot of online influencers, actors and cricketers were promoting these online apps due to which children were getting lured to betting. PTI
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