India's MeitY seeks crackdown on Kalshi and Polymarket prediction apps
NewsBytes | April 23, 2026 2:39 AM CST
VPNs hinder prediction market regulation
Regulating these apps is not easy because many users just use VPNs to get around the rules.
IT Secretary S Krishnan described it as a "It's a bit of a whack-a-mole situation," situation; every time one site gets blocked, another pops up.
Still, the government says they are committed to tackling these betting platforms that keep resurfacing during big events.
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