The ministry found that these apps and websites were broadcasting objectionable advertisements and pornographic content, which was violating many Indian laws. After this, the ministry took action against all of them and issued an order to block access across the country.
The Indian government has ordered the blocking of 25 OTT apps and websites to curb the spread of pornographic content online. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has directed Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to block public access to these platforms, i.e. these apps have been completely banned.
Why was this action taken?
According to the report, the ministry found that these apps and websites were broadcasting objectionable advertisements and pornographic content, which was violating many Indian laws. After this, the ministry took action against all of them and issued an order to block access across the country.
List of 25 banned OTT platforms
- FAMILY
- ALTT
- Big Shots App
- Jalva App
- Wow Entertainment
- Look Entertainment
- Hitprime
- Feneo
- ShowX
- Sol Talkies
- Kangan App
- Bull App
- Adda TV
- HotX VIP
- Desiflix
- Boomex
- Navarasa Lite
- Gulab App
- run
- Mojflix
- Hulchul App
- MoodX
- NeonX VIP
- Triflicks
