Assertion (A): Collateral transactions to wagering are valid. Reason (R): Only wagering agreements are declared void under section 30 of the Indian Contract Act. Codes:
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Wagering agreements are void under S.30 of the Indian Contract Act, but collateral transactions to wagering are valid and enforceable. If A borrows money from B to bet, B can recover the loan even though A used it for wagering. The collateral agreement (loan) stands independently.