PUB G, Livik, PUBG MOBILE LITE, WeChat Work & WeChat reading are among the 118 banned mobile apps.
"Government blocks 118 mobile apps which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, Defence of India, Security of State and Public Order," the ministry said in a statement.
"The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India invoking it’s power under section 69A of the Information Technology Act read with the relevant provisions of the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by Public) Rules 2009 and in view of the emergent nature of threats has decided to block 118 mobile apps (see Appendix) since in view of information available they are engaged in activities which is prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order," the Ministry said in an official release.
The other APPs inlcude FaceU - Inspire your Beauty, ShareSave by Xiaomi: Latest gadgets, amazing deals, CamCard - Business Card Reader , CamCard Business, CamCard for Salesforce, CamOCR, InNote, VooV Meeting - Tencent Video Conferencing, Super Clean - Master of Cleaner, Phone Booster,WeChat reading, Mafia City Yotta Games, Onmyoji NetEase Games, Ride Out Heroes NetEase Games, Yimeng Jianghu-Chu Liuxiang has been fully upgraded, Legend: Rising Empire NetEase Games, Arena of Valor: 5v5 Arena Games, Soul Hunters, Rules of Survival