CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan – Photo: Social Media Expansion Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday announced to enact a new Gambling Act in Madhya Pradesh. Online gambling and betting will be regulated through the new law. Apart from this, another big decision has been taken by the state government. Under this, relief will be given to the people who have been cheated in the name of chit fund schemes. A special cell will be constituted in the police headquarters under the leadership of an ADG level officer. This cell will help such victims to get back their lost money. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed the journalists after planting saplings at the Smart City Park in Bhopal. He said that the present Gambling Act in Madhya Pradesh is of . There is no provision against online gambling, which has become a major problem. For this reason, we have decided to replace the present Gambling Act with Madhya Pradesh Gambling Act . This will include adequate provisions against online gambling. So that we can punish such criminals as well. He also said that the second big decision was taken for the relief of the people who were cheated by chit fund companies. Is. The state government’s campaign against chit fund companies is continuing. Effective action is being taken against them and arrangements are being made to return the money to the investors. A special cell under the chairmanship of the ADG is being set up at the police headquarters to monitor the return of their money. This will help in taking action against these companies. Also, those who have invested money, their money will be returned. Online gambling is a big problem. The present Gambling Act in Madhya Pradesh is of , it does not have any provision against online gambling.

We have decided that Madhya Pradesh Gambling Act will be made in place of the present Gambling Act: CM pic.twitter.com/mDDV2vzvB3 — Chief Minister, MP (@CMMadhyaPradesh) April 19, 2023