The Ministry of Electronics and IT has released a list of apps that are banned.
A few of the apps that were earlier banned had re-launched and re-branded in India.
There are a few photo editing, editing, app cloning, and games apps.
However, illuminate version is removed earlier, but the Max version is still there on Play Store.
It is said that Google might take it down very soon.
This ban is imposed under the provisions of Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.
However, this is not the first time the Indian government has bannedChinese apps.
Earlier, in June 2020, the IT ministry banned 59 apps including TikTok, Shareit, and others.
