Shivamogga MP BY Raghavendra asked the Supreme Court to act against Karnataka’s Rs 500 crore caste survey, calling it unconstitutional and politically motivated. The High Court earlier made survey participation voluntary, while critics call it a “census cloaked as a survey.”
The Madras High Court upheld Tamil Nadu’s ban on online real-money gaming between 12 AM and 5 AM to mitigate addiction and public health risks. Despite opposition from gaming companies, the Court deemed the measure necessary and constitutional. It emphasized that gambling differs from free games, prompting potential addiction and financial losses.