Why PUBG Mobile has been banned In India and What are its effects on Indian Users

Thousands of hearts are now broken when the government of India. With the previous attack on Chinese Apps, Modi government has now banned 188 new apps. But mostly Indian youths have been badly affected when it was  announced that PUBG Mobile will not work in India. 

In India Only PUBG Mobile has been banned. But PUBG for PC is not a part of the list. Because it is developed and managed by PUBG corp, a South Korean company. That's why the game is still available on PC. But the app for mobile has Chinese link. It has a Chinese publisher, tencent with its servers majorly based in China.

So it was banned after the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center and Ministry of Home Affairs sent an exhaustive recommendation for blocking the app, started by the Department of Telecommunications (DOT).

According to the report tencent losses $14 billion in market value. It's shares fall over 21% after India bans PUBG Mobile. And it was the most popular gaming app using by Indian youths. It was the saddest news for its users. Their feelings  have been trolling on social media. 

According to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, PUBG Mobile has been banned under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, on grounds that "they are engaged in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order".

as per the Indian government, will help safeguard the interests of crores of Indian mobile and internet users and is a targeted move to ensure safety, security and sovereignty of Indian cyberspace which will not harmful. 

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