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THE POKER SCENE IN INDIA

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Aug

The Lede

On a night in late October, in 2011, an advocate named KN Suresh hosted a card-playing party at his house in the posh area of Indiranagar, Bengaluru. Wealthy techies, doctors and realtors were reporte...

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Aug

There is nothing illegal about Poker

THIS petition is filed seeking to quash the proceedings in Crime No. 411 of 2011 of Indiranagar Police Station, Bangalore registered for the offence punishable under Sections 79 and 80 of the Karnatak...

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Aug

Poker is a game of skill: Needs more skill than Rummy

HC Police had raided clubs and filed cases. Court says clubs do not require licence to organise games. To use an allegory, it is spades for the police and hearts for poker enthusiasts. The Indian Poke...

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Aug

Indian Poker Association (Ipa) vs The State Of Karnataka on 8 October, 2013

The petitioner is before this Court seeking for issue of mandamus and to direct the respondents not to interfere with the activities of the petitioner in conducting poker games / tournaments in their...

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Aug

Kolkatta High Court Directs Unhindered Poker Operations in the State

Mr. Siddique, learned advocate for the State submits, on instructions received from the Officer-in-Charge, Charu Market Police Station, that the contents of paragraph 14 are far from being true. It is...

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