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2023

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which High Court has recently quashed Tamil Nadu’s law banning online games?

A	Bombay High court
B	Allahabad High court
C	Delhi High court
D	Madras High court

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -In August 2021, Madras High Court quashed the Tamil Nadu Gaming and Police Laws (Amendment) Act of 2021, which banned online betting games including rummy and poker.

Detailed explanation-2: -The All India Gaming Federation has moved Madras High Court challenging Tamil Nadu government’s recent ordinance banning online gambling in the State. The ordinance promulgated by the State last month also regulates other online games.

Detailed explanation-3: -Madras high court quashes gutka ban in Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-4: -But the Madras High Court in 2021 struck down the ban as unconstitutional. Tamil Nadu and Karnataka governments have also pointed out that online games like poker and rummy are susceptible to fraud and manipulation.

Detailed explanation-5: -Madras High Court Quashes NDPS Proceedings After Authorities Fail To Test Contraband Even After 5 Years.

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