The Supreme Court on Friday said that people are betting and gambling under the guise of the Indian Premier League. We know this should be stopped, but perhaps you are under the misconception that this can be stopped through law. The court was hearing a PIL seeking regulation of online apps. Justice Suryakant said, “Just as we cannot stop people from committing murder, no law can stop people from betting and gambling. The bench said that it will ask the Center what it is doing on this issue. For this, a notice has been sent to the Center and a reply has been sought. The bench sought help from the Attorney General and Solicitor General in the matter and said that if needed, it will seek answers from all the states later. The court said – this is a deviation of society, we are helpless The bench expressed its helplessness by calling these conditions a deviation of society and said that people cannot be stopped from betting by implementing the law. We have given internet to our children. They also take it to their schools. Parents watch one TV, children watch another. This is a complete social deviation. What can be done. When people are involved in betting of their own free will. Claim in the petition – Online apps are trapping children Petitioner K A Paul has alleged that many online influencers, actors and cricketers are promoting online apps and trapping children. Paul claimed that he has brought the petition on behalf of lakhs of parents whose children have died in the last few years. Paul said that in the case of cigarettes, there were pictures on the packet showing the harm of smoking, but no such precautions were taken in the case of betting apps. Even former cricketers of the Indian team promoted these apps during the current Indian Premier League (IPL). Referring to Telangana, Paul said that more than 1023 people have committed suicide in Telangana because 25 Bollywood and Tollywood actors / influential people have played with the lives of innocent people. FIR has been registered against influential people in Telangana, as this matter violates fundamental rights. Read this news too… Student suicide case, Supreme Court reprimands Rajasthan government: Asked – Why are students giving up their lives in Kota only, what has been done so far to stop this? Hearing was held in the Supreme Court on Friday in the student suicide case. During this, the Supreme Court also termed the cases of student suicides happening in Kota as serious and reprimanded the Rajasthan government. Justice JB The bench of Justice Pardiwala and Justice R Mahadevan said, ‘So far this year, 14 students have committed suicide in Kota. What are you doing about this as a state? Why are students committing suicide only in Kota? As a state, have you not given any thought to this?’ Read the full news…
