JAMMU, March 21 -- Prominent social activist and former Vice Chairman Balbir Ram Rattan has described the Union Government's action of blocking around 300 websites and Mobile Apps related to gambling and betting as a powerful and decisive strike against illegal activities. He said that this digital strike is a highly significant step towards protecting the youth and society from economic and mental exploitation.

Balbir Ram Rattan said that the scope of online gambling and betting has been continuously expanding, with the youth being particularly affected at a rapid pace. Many families have been facing financial hardships and social issues due to this addiction. In such a situation, the decision by the Union Government to block these illega...