
HC upholds regulation of lotteries of other States
The Hindu
Sets aside single judge’s order on sale of lottery tickets of Nagaland
A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Monday set aside a single judge’s judgement restraining the State government from interfering with marketing and sale of lottery tickets of Nagaland government in the State The single judge had passed the verdict after declaring ultra vires the amendments brought to Kerala Paper Lotteries (Regulation) Rules in 2018 which regulated marketing and sale of lotteries organised by other States in the State. The single judge had held that the Central government alone had the power to regulate, control and interfere with lotteries, if it was run in violation of the law.More Related News

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