Subsequently, the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Act, 2022 (“ Act”) has been recently notified. Basis the report of the Justice Chandru Committee, the Government of Tamil Nadu promulgated the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Ordinance, 2022, which received the assent of the Governor of Tamil Nadu in October 2022. Chandru (“ Justice Chandru Committee”) to advise on enacting fresh legislation on the subject matter. Pursuant to the judgment of the Madras High Court, the Government of Tamil Nadu constituted a five-member committee under the chairmanship of Justice (Retd.) K. State of Tamil Nadu (“ Junglee Games Case”) wherein, the Madras High Court held that the blanket prohibition on all forms of online games, including games of mere skill, was ultra vires of the Indian constitution. This amendment was challenged in the case of Junglee Games India Private Limited v. In 2021, the Government of Tamil Nadu notified the Tamil Nadu Gaming and Police Laws (Amendment) Act 2021, which prohibited all forms of online games (including games based on mere skills) within the State. Subham Biswal, Associate at Dentons Link Legal.
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