BGMI BAN in India: Here's what we know and how it impacts you

BGMI ban in India: Battlegrounds Mobile India has seemingly been banned in India. BGMI, made by South Korean company Krafton, it is based on China-linked PUBG Mobile, which was banned earlier. Here’s what we know about BGMI ban in India.

Yes, BGMI stands banned in India, according to reports. BGMI players were left shocked after seeing the Battlegrounds Mobile India app disappear from the Google Play Store and the App Store without providing any prior information. This disappearance has floated rumours of a possible ban on the app. (BGMI)

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1/6 Yes, BGMI stands banned in India, according to reports. BGMI players were left shocked after seeing the Battlegrounds Mobile India app disappear from the Google Play Store and the App Store without providing any prior information. This disappearance has floated rumours of a possible ban on the app. (BGMI)

ames like PUBG Mobile India and Garena Free Fire were recently banned in India due to their links with China which affected state security. However, since BGMI has no ties to China, the reason behind BGMI’s disappearance is still unclear. (BGMI)

2/6 ames like PUBG Mobile India and Garena Free Fire were recently banned in India due to their links with China which affected state security. However, since BGMI has no ties to China, the reason behind BGMI’s disappearance is still unclear. (BGMI)

MySmartPrice reached out to Krafton over the delisting of the app from the Google Play Store and the App Store. Krafton told MySmartPrice, “We are clarifying how BGMI was removed from Google Play and will let you know once we get specific information.” (BGMI)

3/6 MySmartPrice reached out to Krafton over the delisting of the app from the Google Play Store and the App Store. Krafton told MySmartPrice, “We are clarifying how BGMI was removed from Google Play and will let you know once we get specific information.” (BGMI)

Manish Singh from TechCrunch took to Twitter to share that “BGMI has been pulled from the Play Store because of a government order - a person familiar with the matter.” (BGMI)

4/6 Manish Singh from TechCrunch took to Twitter to share that “BGMI has been pulled from the Play Store because of a government order - a person familiar with the matter.” (BGMI)

BGMI arrived in 2021 as a boon to former PUBG Mobile players who were left disappointed when PUBG Mobile was banned in 2020 due to security risks arising because of its links to China. Now, Krafton has yet to come out with a statement so the official reason behind BGMI’s disappearance is still unclear. (PUBG Mobile )

5/6 BGMI arrived in 2021 as a boon to former PUBG Mobile players who were left disappointed when PUBG Mobile was banned in 2020 due to security risks arising because of its links to China. Now, Krafton has yet to come out with a statement so the official reason behind BGMI’s disappearance is still unclear. (PUBG Mobile )

This means that players won’t be able to download the BGMI app from the Google Play Store or the App Store. However, if you already have the app installed on your smartphone, it won’t affect you and you can still play the game. (Twitter/New State Mobile)

6/6 This means that players won’t be able to download the BGMI app from the Google Play Store or the App Store. However, if you already have the app installed on your smartphone, it won’t affect you and you can still play the game. (Twitter/New State Mobile)