{"id":777006740,"date":"2023-06-29T08:51:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T11:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777006740"},"modified":"2026-04-22T20:32:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:32:03","slug":"india-raipur-police-issue-advisory-against-gambling-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/india-raipur-police-issue-advisory-against-gambling-ads","title":{"rendered":"India: Raipur police issue advisory against gambling ads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Raipur police have issued an advisory to TV channels, newspapers, and web portals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>India.- Police in Raipur have issued an advisory on betting ads to media outlets.&nbsp;It warns that under the&nbsp;<strong>Chhattisgarh Gambling (Prohibition) Bill, 2022<\/strong>, TV channels, newspapers, advertisement agencies, and web portals&nbsp;must refrain from showcasing advertisements related to gambling platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The advisory was issued by<strong>&nbsp;Prashant Agrawal<\/strong>, the senior superintendent of Raipur police. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/india-chhattisgarh-assembly-passes-bill-to-prohibit-online-gambling\" target=\"_blank\">The Chhattisgarh legislative assembly passed the bill in January<\/a> amid growing concerns surrounding unlawful gambling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The legislation prohibits the display of gambling advertisements in both print and electronic media in Section 10. Violators can face imprisonment for up to three years and a fine of up to Rs 50,000, as per Section 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/india-police-in-goa-bust-alleged-illegal-gambling-venue-in-shop\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">India: police in Goa bust alleged illegal gambling venue in shop<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raipur police have issued an advisory to TV channels, newspapers, and web portals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":20588,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Raipur police have issued an advisory to media outlets, including TV channels, newspapers, and web portals, prohibiting gambling advertisements under the Chhattisgarh Gambling (Prohibition) Bill, 2022. 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