The government has banned 18 apps on OTT platforms. This app is used to promote obscene and pornographic content.
There are many such apps on the OTT platform, which are full of obscene and vulgar content. The Government of India has taken strict action against 18 such apps. The government has blocked 18 OTT apps in 2024. The purpose behind this is to control digital media. If you like watching movies or web series on OTT, then don’t forget to install these 18 apps on your phone. What are these apps, let’s know…
A decision was taken under this rule
According to media reports, under the new IT Rules 2021, the Government of India has taken strict action against apps providing obscene and pornographic content and has decided to block these apps to ensure that the data of Indian users is not misused. Don’t be. Recently, Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan told in the winter session of Parliament that the Government of India has decided to block 18 OTT apps.
The apps contained pornographic scenes
Let us tell you that through these 18 apps, obscene and pornographic content was being provided to Indian users. These apps have been blocked by the Government of India under Section 69A of the IT Rules 2021. The names of the apps included in this list are given below.
These 18 apps were blocked
Yesma
extramood
try flicks
prime play
Dreams Films
Hunter
Rabbit
Uncut Adda
woovi
Besharams
Hot Shots VIP
moodx
x prime
newflix
mozflix
neon x vip
chickooflix
run
more than 1 crore downloads
According to media reports, a case has been registered against the app owners under section 292 of the IPC for serving obscene content. Apart from this, an order has also been issued to block these apps under Section 4 of the Prohibition of Indecent Representation of Women Act, 1986. Let us tell you that there were many such apps which were downloaded more than 1 crore times. These apps are used to promote pornographic content trailers and clips through social media platforms.
