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PUBG Mobile And PUBG Mobile Lite Banned in India with other 118 Apps

Updated: May 15, 2025 12:20

PUBG is the most trending and the most played game in India. This game is famous around the globe but in India, as we have more youth that covers our population, that is why people were so much into this particulate game. This game was in controversy for many days whether there Government of India will ban this game in India or not. Many people and media houses claimed that the decision was taken that the game is going to get banned in India just like TikTok and the other Chines Apps were banned. Still, some media houses and sources were confused about this decision.

But, on the 2nd of September, 2020 the Government of India has finally declared that the most famous and the most played game PUBG to be banned. And this action has been taken already. Not only this game but this time the government has banned more than 118 Apps from India and because of which the youth of the nation is shocked and sad now as this had become more of a business as well for some people.

PUBG has already made some changes a few weeks ago regarding the safety and security of the user’s data and they have clarified that the personal data of the Indian players will not be disclosed outside the country. In addition to that, they all have banned some users as they were using cheating on the game and some other accounts that they thought were creating problems. But, still, all these guidelines and the updates couldn’t help in changing the decision of the Indian government and they have banned this addictive game on 2nd September 2020. According to the Government of India, PUBG was prejudicial to the sovereignty and integrity of India.

PUBG mobile is in the world’s top 5 smartphone games. This game has over 734 million downloads ad when we talk about India; we have approx. 50 million active PUBG players. Daily, there are 13 million users.

After the ban, the internet is flooded with the news and reaction of the players. Now people are searching for a replacement for this game but most importantly people are shocked.

In these banned apps, there are a lot of other apps that people were normally using. Even this has games like Ludo, Bike race, and other beauty Selfie related apps. And this time the dating app Tantan is also banned, and with that, there are more online chatting and video calling apps that are banned. It has been stated that these apps were a risk for the safety and the security of our nation, and to make sure that no data could be used illegally, the government has taken this strict step.

Not to forget that more apps are banned on the 2nd of September 2020. The Indian Government has banned a total of 118 apps in India. According to the notice updated by the IT ministry, here are a total of 118 newly banned list of apps;

  1. APUS Launcher Pro-Theme, Live Wallpaper, Smart
  2. APUS Launcher-Theme, Call Show, Wallpaper, HideApps
  3. APUS Security, Antivirus, Phone Security, Cleaner
  4. APUS Turbo Cleaner 2020- Junk Cleaner, Anti- Virus
  5. APUS Flashlight, Free & Bright
  6. Cut Cut – Cutout & Photo Background editor
  7. Baidu
  8. Baidu Express Edition
  9. FaceU- Inspire your beauty
  10. ShareSave By Xiaomi: latest Gadgets, Amazing deals
  11. CamCard- Business card reader
  12. Camcard Business
  13. Camcard For Saleforce
  14. CamOCR
  15. InNote
  16. VooV meeting- Tencent video conference
  17. Super clean- master of cleaner, Phone Booster
  18. WeChat Reading
  19. Government WeChat
  20. Small Q Brush
  21. Tencent Welyun
  22. Pitu
  23. WeChat Work
  24. Cyber Hunter
  25. Cyber Hunter Lite
  26. Knives Out-No rules, just fight
  27. Super Mecha Champions
  28. LifeAfter
  29. Dawn Of Island
  30. Ludo World- Ludo Superstar
  31. Chess Rush
  32. PUBG MOBILE Nordic Map: Livik
  33. PUBG MOBILE LITE
  34. Rise of Kingdom, Lost Crusade
  35. Art of Aonquest; Dark Horizon
  36. Dank Tanks
  37. Warpath
  38. Game of Sultans
  39. Gallery vault- Hide picture and videos
  40. Smart AppLock (App Protect)
  41. Message Lock (SMS Lock)- Gallery Vault Developer
  42. Hide-App Hide application Icon
  43. Applock
  44. Applock Lit
  45. Dual Space- Multiple account & App Cloner
  46. ZAKAZAK Pro- Live chat & Video Chat Online
  47. Zakazak LIVE: Live streaming & video chat app
  48. Music: Mp3 Player
  49. Music Player: Audio Layer& 10 Band equalizer
  50. HD Camera selfie, Beauty Camera
  51. Cleaner- Phone booster
  52. Web Browser &B fast explore
  53. Video Player All Format for Android
  54. Photo Gallery HD & Editor
  55. Photo gallery & Album
  56. Music Player: Bass Booster- Free Download
  57. HD Camera- Beauty Cam with filter and panorama
  58. HD Camera Pro & Selfie camera
  59. Music player- MP3 Player & 10 bands equalizer
  60. Gallery HD
  61. Web browser- Fast, Privacy & light web explorer
  62. Web browser- Secure explorer
  63. Music Player- Audio Player
  64. Video Player – All Format HD Video Player
  65. Lamour Love All over the world
  66. Amour- video chat & call all over the world
  67. MV Master- best video status video &b community
  68. MV – master- best video maker & photo video editor
  69. APUS Message center- intelligent management
  70. LivU meet new people & video chat with strangers
  71. Carom friends- carom board, Pool Game
  72. Ludo All-star- play online Ludo game & board games
  73. Bike racing- motto traffic racer bike racing games
  74. Rangers of Oblivion: online action MMO RPG Game
  75. Z Camera- photo editor, beauty selfie, collage
  76. GO SMS Pro- Messenger, free themes, emoji
  77. U- dictionary, Oxford dictionary free now translate
  78. Ulike- define your selfie in trendy style
  79. Tantan- Date for real
  80. MICO Chat – new friends banaen aur Live Chat Karen
  81. Kitty Live- Live streaming,& video live chat
  82. Malay Social Dating App to Date & Meet singles
  83. AllPay
  84. AlipayHK
  85. Mobile Taoban
  86. Youku
  87. Road of kings- endless journey
  88. Sina news
  89. Netease News
  90. Penguin FM
  91. Murderous Pursuit
  92. Tencent Watchlist (Tencent Technology)
  93. Learn Chinese AI- Super Cines
  94. HUYA LIVE- game live dream
  95. Little Q Album
  96. Fighting landlords- free and happy fighting landlord
  97. Hi Meitu
  98. Mobile legends pocket
  99. VPN for TikTok
  100. VPN for TikTok Lite
  101. Penguin E-sports Live assistant
  102. Buy cars-offer everything you need, special offers and low price
  103. iPick
  104. Beauty camera plus- sweet camera & face selfie
  105. Parallel space Lite- dual app
  106. “Chief almighty- first Thunder BC”
  107. MARVEL Super War NetEase Games
  108. AFK Arena
  109. Creative Destruction NetEase Games
  110. Crusaders of Light NetEase Games
  111. Mafia City YottaGames
  112. Onmyoji NetEase Games
  113. Ride Out Heroes NetEase Games
  114. Yimeng Jianghu- Chu Liuxiang has been fully upgraded
  115. Legend: Rising empire NetEase Games
  116. Arena Of Valor: 5v5 Arena Games
  117. Soul Hunters
  118. Rules of Survival

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NOTE: These are the apps that are banned for now. People are mostly shocked about the ban of PUBG and after the social media are full of this news and people's reaction. But, this decision is taken for the safety and security of the people so we should respect that. And for the PUBG users, there are a lot of alternatives, and keep an eye on our page because we are going to give you some awesome game suggestions in our next article.

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