Betting, gambling should be legalised: Law Commission to Centre The Law Commission of India on Thursday evening recommended making the practice of betting and gambling in sports legal in the country, in a report addressed to the Central Government. Releasing its 276th report, titled ‘Legal Framework: Gambling and Sports Betting Including in Cricket in India' the commission said that incapability to enforce a strong ban has resulted as an increase in "black money generation and circulation”. Recommending a list of guidelines for regulating the practice, the board proposed linking the Aadhaar/PAN card details of the operator and participant and also for the transactions of money to be cashless with penal provisions for cash transactions", the report said. _______________ Gunmen abduct constable in J&K, second such incident in 21 days A constable of the Jammu and Kashmir police force was kidnapped by militants on late Thursday evening in the south of ...