The Federal Government of India on Monday banned 59 applications, most of them popular Chinese applications such as TikTok, Shareit, Mi Video Call, Club Factory and Webcam Scanner, pointing out hazard to nationwide security and sovereignty.
The ban comes amid continuing stress on the border in between India and China and covers a range of applications from e-commerce to gaming, social media, web browsers, instant messaging and file sharing.
According to sources, Meity has actually issued instructions to Google and Apple to get rid of the prohibited applications from their particular application shops.