Published 15:06 IST, September 3rd 2020

What time will PUBG be banned in India? Controversial game's run comes to a close

What time will PUBG be banned in India? has been a question for many fans who are disappointed over the game's departure from India. Read to know more.

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Mobile gamers were taken aback with anuncement of PUBG mobile India getting banned from country. decision has been taken amid ongoing tensions between China and India at Ladakh. However, since ban, game has continued to stay on Google Play Store/ Apple App Store and servers have remained online as players are having ir 'one last ride' moments with PUBG Mobile. Read below to kw when game will be going off radar.

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ban on PUBG Mobile along with 118 or Chinese applications was anunced by Ministry of Electronics and Information techlogy on September 2, 2020. If recent ban follows suit of previous ban of over 50 apps in June 2020, n PUBG Mobile should be ideally going off Indian servers by midnight of September 3, 2020. game is expected to go off charts from Google Play Store and Apple's App Store as servers go offline for Indian players. This is subjected to changes as government did t provide actual method of how it will be instating ban on applications. 

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In an official statement released by Ministry of Electronics and Information Techlogy stated that it has 'received many complaints from various sources including several reports about 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'.

PUBG Mobile has major connections with China since its mobile developers are from that country. However, avid fans of game may t have to worry much as y can easily access game on PC, PS and Xbox platforms. As of w, PUBG mobile will stay in troubled waters as controversial game always has in India. Be it deeming game to be addictive or downright destructive for mental health, PUBG Mobile has been alleged at various instances during its infamous run in country which has w seemingly come to a close. 

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15:06 IST, September 3rd 2020