The Indian Central Government announced on September 2, 2020, that it has banned the most-loved and famous mobile game of the country – PUBG Mobile along with 118 other Chinese apps due to cybersecurity reasons.
As geopolitical tensions are escalating between India and China – the movement of banning apps doesn’t seem to end anytime soon in the country. Before this move, the Indian government banned 59 Chinese apps including the nation’s favorite Video sharing App TikTok which considered India as its biggest international market for generating Billions in revenue.
Now the question arises how the void created by the ban of apps like PUBG can be filled? Will this ban pave the way for more homegrown startups to build their own equivalents of banned apps like PUBG?
If yes, how Indian app developers can make this much-desired move, and what is the possibility that they will get success? In this blog, we will find the answers to all these questions. So, let’s get started:
