Why was PUBG banned in India? Know more info here

New Delhi: Amid India-China deadlock at Line of Actual Control (LAC), India had restricted PUBG Mobile, quite possibly of the most famous game, on September 2, 2020, alongside another 117 Chinese applications.

These applications were restricted under area 69A of the Information Technology Act by the Center refering to these applications were participated in exercises that were biased to power and trustworthiness, guard and security of the country.

In June 2020, India had restricted 47 Chinese applications which were clones of 59 Chinese applications. By November, the public authority had obstructed 250 applications with Chinese connections last year, including Alibaba Workbench, AliExpress, Alipay Cashier, PUBG MOBILE Nordic Map: Livik, PUBG MOBILE LITE and Cam Scanner among others.

Bedsides India, PUBG is additionally restricted by districts like China, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Korea, Jordan, Nepal, Israel and Iraq for various reasons.

In the mean time, the fight royale game PUBG Lite will authoritatively close down around the world on April 29. The engineers Krafton affirmed the news on the authority site. "We are profoundly thankful for the enthusiasm and backing from the dumbfounding number of PUBG Lite fans that have been with us. During the difficult seasons of the Covid-19 pandemic, we trust that PUBG Lite had the option to give our fans a pleasant method for remaining safe," the assertion said.

Sadly, we have gone with the hard decision to close assistance after much pondering and the opportunity has arrived for our excursion to end. We remorsefully illuminate you that the help regarding PUBG Lite is planned to end on April 29th, 2021 (UTC)," it added.

In any case, PUBG Lite Facebook will stay functional until additional notification, the engineers expressed.