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The Government of Madhya Pradesh is considering legislation to regulate online gambling in the state, PTI news agency quoted Madhya Pradesh Home Affairs Minister Narotam Mishra in a November 20 statement.
“We will introduce legislation to regulate online gambling in Madhya Pradesh. The draft is ready and will be submitted to the Cabinet for final approval,” Mishra told reporters. .
He also added that state governments are considering creating regulators to control online gambling.
Mishra said the state government announced in January this year that it would introduce a law to regulate gaming applications on mobile phones, citing an increase in cases of children becoming addicted to online games. I was. The following announcement comes after an 11-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide while playing an online game.
Madhya He said of the alleged death of a farmer waiting in line to buy fertilizer in the Sehor district of Pradesh, Mishra said the farmer died of cardiac arrest.
“Laws to change public gambling laws and regulate online gambling platforms will soon be introduced,” he noted Mishra.
“The farmer already had the receipt and he was going to get the fertilizer when he went into cardiac arrest. I also told his family about it,” Mishra said. Mishra spoke to reporters on various issues, including countering terrorists and terrorist organizations.