Andhra Pradesh Government Bans Online Betting Website
Andhra Pradesh government bans online betting website, writes letter seeking to block 132 gaming apps.
The Andhra Pradesh government has banned online gaming, betting, and gambling. Along with this, a letter has been written to the Center demanding to block 132 websites in the state.
These include websites such as Paytm First, Rummy and EA.com. At the same time, the government believes that these online websites and gaming apps are affecting the society.
Letter to central government
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has written a letter to Communications, Electronics and Information Technology and Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, demanding a ban on 132 online gaming websites.
Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy has expressed concern over online betting in this letter.
The name of these websites is included in the list of ban
The websites which have been sought to be blocked include the names of Mobile Premier League, Adda52, Rummy, Paytm First, FIFA and NHL.
Apart from this, the name of the world gaming gaming company EA.com is also included in the list of Bain. However, Dream11’s name has not been added to this list.
Ban on 118 mobile apps including PUBG
The central government had last month banned 118 mobile apps, including PUBG Mobile.
Let it be said that this is not the first time that Chinese apps have been banned in India, but before this, on June 15, the government banned 57 Chinese apps and after that 47 apps were banned.
A statement issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology stated that all these 118 mobile apps were a threat to India’s sovereignty and integrity, India’s defense, state security and public order.
These apps have been banned keeping the security of Indian users in mind.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology says that a number of questions were arising regarding the data collected by these apps and it has been decided to ban them keeping in mind the national security.
In view of this, it has been decided to ban them. It has also been said in the order that a ban has been sought on these apps by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Censor and the Home Ministry.
