11/19, 17:39] Sekarreporter 1: [11/19, 17:38] Sekarreporter 1: https://twitter.com/sekarreporter1/status/1329396192514502661?s=08 [11/19, 17:39] Sekarreporter 1: #MadrasHighCourt posts PIL against #onlinegambling, #OnlineRummy Federation, celebrities who have endorsed online games including Virat Kohli, Saurav Ganguly, Prakash Raj, Tammanah, among others, for further hearing on December 10.
[11/19, 17:39] Sekarreporter 1: [11/19, 17:38] Sekarreporter 1: https://twitter.com/sekarreporter1/status/1329396192514502661?s=08
[11/19, 17:39] Sekarreporter 1: #MadrasHighCourt posts PIL against #onlinegambling, #OnlineRummy Federation, celebrities who have endorsed online games including Virat Kohli, Saurav Ganguly, Prakash Raj, Tammanah, among others, for further hearing on December 10.
@imVkohli @tamannaahspeaks @prakashraaj
[11/19, 17:39] Sekarreporter 1: Senior Advocate Veerakathiravan to assist the Court in the matter.
The matter will be taken up next on December 10, 2.15 pm.
#MadrasHighCourt
#OnlineRummy #OnlineGambling #OnlineGames
[11/19, 17:39] Sekarreporter 1: Appearing for a respondent, Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi sought time to respond, asserting that the activity in question is not online gambling.
[11/19, 17:40] Sekarreporter 1: The Court, however, voiced concern:
“For the ordinary common man, what does it mean when a star or film star appears. They will try to follow. Virat Kohli and Saurav Ganguly have so many followers. Fans and fans.”
#MadrasHighCourt
#OnlineGames
#Onlinegambling
[11/19, 17:40] Sekarreporter 1: Rohatgi responded: I take your lordships observations in the right spirit… I will come back to your lordships after two weeks, I will put in a reply also.
- Sr Adv PS Raman added that there is a distinction between online gambling and other forms of online games.ú
