The reason cited by the by the ministry of electronics and information and technology in enforcing the ban is that they are engaged in activities prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of india defence.
Mobile security app by indian government.
The central government wednesday took another bold step by banning 118 chinese mobile apps including the widely popular game pubg.
It has done so in the interest of sovereignty and integrity of india defence of india.
Recently the mpassport seva app was updated and now through the app people can apply for a passport from anywhere.
Government blocks 118 mobile apps which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of india defence of india security of state and public order.
Pubg mobile is a popular game in india with over 17 5 crore installs so far.
In a statement the government said this move would safeguard the interests of crores of indian mobile and internet users and the decision was a targeted move to ensure safety security and.
Complete list of all 119 apps banned by the indian government including pubg.
The government of india has banned pubg mobile and some other chinese apps which are prejudicial to sovereignty integrity security of india and public order under section 69a of the information.
Indian government has announced the ban of 118 chinese apps including the famous game pubg.
The election commission on the other hand also launched an app called cvigil through which individuals can send videos and photos of illegal activities or hate speech.
The 118 apps banned along with pubg mobile.
From time to time the government of india launches apps for citizens to promote its digital india initiative.
According to a tweet by a journalist from the economic times these are the list of chinese apps banned by the indian government.