Srinagar, Jul 09, July 9 -- Online gambling has quietly emerged as a serious menace in Kashmir, driving many families into severe financial and emotional turmoil.

With easy access to betting apps and websites, a growing number of people particularly the youth are being drawn in by the illusion of quick and easy money. Instead of prosperity, it has resulted in mounting debts, emotional distress, and fractured families.

As per reports, several youths in Kashmir have fallen victim to the growing addiction of online gambling. In one such case, a young man initially won Rs 10,000 within a few days, which gave him a false sense of confidence. Encouraged by the early success, he borrowed lakhs from neighbours and relatives, assuring them he wo...