Check out these funny posts by Content Creators after the government announced PUBG ban on Wednesday.
The Central Government on Wednesday banned PUBG, one of the most popular gaming apps in India. The app joins the list of other 118 Chinese apps that have been banned by the government following security concerns. Earlier the government had banned TikTok along with 58 Chinese apps but had excluded PUBG from the list. The PUBG ban came at a time when there is increased tension between the two countries at the border.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said in their official release, "The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has received many complaints from various sources including several reports about the misuse of some mobile apps available on Android and iOS platforms for stealing and surreptitiously transmitting users’ data in an unauthorized manner to servers which have locations outside India."
The gaming app that is quite popular among the youths of the country faced a lot of scrutiny in the past for its violent nature. It's in-game purchases also caused teens to spend lakhs.
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With the ban finally being in motion, people on the internet and PUBG fans cannot hold on to their emotions. They have been sharing memes and talking about the ban that came as a shock and a sad note during these times. Indian content creators joined in too and shared their thoughts on PUBG ban.
Take a look at how Creators reacted to the PUBG ban:
View this post on InstagramI’ll miss saying “Lag ho raha hai... bande hain!” #pubgban
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View this post on InstagramKids who used to play pubg all day. #Pubg #AshishChanchlani #PubgBan
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