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 <li>India is preparing to block Kalshi after issuing a blocking order against Polymarket.</li>
 <li>The government is using Section 69A of the IT Act alongside the new PROGA gaming law.</li>
 <li>Authorities widened enforcement by targeting VPN tools used to bypass platform bans.</li>
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India is moving toward a formal nationwide block on prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket after both continued operating despite new gambling restrictions that took effect earlier this year.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has already issued a blocking order against Polymarket and is preparing similar action against Kalshi under Section 69A of the IT Act, according to government officials.
The same law was previously used to ban TikTok in India. The crackdown comes after India rolled out the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 (PROGA), which fully bann…
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