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2021 (4) TMI 278 - HC - Indian LawsRequest for proposal (RFP) for selection of distributors for conventional paper and online lotteries - conversion of the distributorship from online lottery to paper lottery - HELD THAT:- Lottery includes gambling as anelement of chance which requires no skill and as held by the Apex court it would not attain the status of trade like other trades or become res commercium. Accordingly, the petitioner has no right to invoke Article 14 of the Constitution of India or under Article 19(1)(g) of the Constitution of India seeking for his protection of his fundamental right for carrying on trade and commerce of the State lotteries. The petitioner is not entitled to objectand be heard by the respondent No. 1 while taking the impugned decision. The impugned decision dated 12.09.2018 does not in any manner injure the interest of the petitioner recognized by law. The inpugned decision was taken within the stipulated terms of the contract to which the petitioner is not a signatory - petition dismissed as not maintainable.
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