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Daily Life In India
A boy plays with Battlegrounds Mobile India in Tehatta, West Bengal, India on 21 June 2021. Battlegrounds Mobile India, the alternative to PUBG by South Korean video game company Krafton is released for pre-registered beta testers. PUBG Mobile India is banned in India. The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has spoken out against the relaunch of PUBG Mobile as Battlegrounds Mobile India. A new call has now been made for its ban from Google Play. The game has faced a backlash from the Indian government due to Krafton's link to Chinese servers Tencent and the security hazard apprehension. The Indian version of PUBG has already surpassed 5 million downloads in its early access phase. (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)