According to individuals with knowledge of the situation, the nation's consumer protection watchdog warned online platforms and advertising intermediaries that social media influencers may face consequences for supporting online gambling in the face of an increasing number of cases.
The watchdog has set up a watch, and supporters risk severe consequences, such as fines and legal action, according to an official.
Online ad intermediaries have been asked by the authority not to target Indian audiences with betting ads.
The watchdog has set up a watch, and supporters risk severe consequences, such as fines and legal action, according to an official.
Online ad intermediaries have been asked by the authority not to target Indian audiences with betting ads.