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High Court lets Gameskraft challenge ED case

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Company
Gameskraft
What it does
Online rummy platforms
Kind
Policy
Based in
Bengaluru
Sector
Consumer Internet & Media

What they do

Gameskraft ran real-money rummy apps and is fighting a money laundering case brought by the Enforcement Directorate

What happened

On 5 August 2026 the Karnataka High Court rejected the ED's objection that Gameskraft could not challenge its case report in court

Why it matters

Gameskraft's two petitions, seeking to quash the ED case and its searches, can now be heard on their merits

The details

  • The Karnataka High Court ruled on 5 August 2026 in Gameskraft's case against the ED.
  • It rejected the ED's objection that the petitions could not be heard.
  • Gameskraft had asked the court to quash the ECIR and the ED's searches and seizures.
  • The court held such a report can be challenged under Article 226 of the Constitution.
  • The petitions now go ahead on their merits.

The bigger picture

  • The ruling gives companies a route to challenge ED cases early.
  • It adds to earlier relief when the court quashed the founders' arrests.
  • The laundering allegations remain open.

About the business

  • Gameskraft ran online rummy apps.
  • Its brands included RummyCulture.
  • It is based in Bengaluru.

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