PubG Corporation, the company that created the popular mobile game 'PUBG', has decided to suspend the franchise of Chinese company Tencent Games in India, after which there is a possibility that this mobile game will once again return to the mobile of Indian users.

As reported by the Business Standard newspaper, the South Korean company PubG Corporation wrote in a blog on Tuesday that "we respect the decision taken by the Indian government, keeping in mind the security and privacy of the players' data."

"It is also important for the company that the players' data is completely protected. For this, the company is taking all the responsibility related to this game. Also, in the near future, the company will work on providing better gaming experience to Indian players.

According to the newspaper's report, after this decision, the legal right to operate the PUBG game in India will no longer be with the Chinese company Tencent Games, which has the global franchise of the mobile version of the game.

Now South Korea company PUBG Corporation, which produces this app, will be the publisher company of PUBG Mobile in India.

Last week, the Indian government banned 118 Chinese mobile apps including PUBG, citing data security and privacy as the basis.

The newspaper wrote in its report that the Chinese company Tencent owns about 10% stake in a company called Bluehole Studio and Bluehole Studio is the parent company of PubG Corporation, located in Seoul City, South Korea.

According to the company, more than 600 million people worldwide have downloaded PUBG and over 50 million people are its active players. India is an important market for the company as around 33 million people have been playing this game in India.

According to the newspaper report, after this change, the argument of South Korean company PUBG Corporation has been strengthened that 'this game is no longer related to the Chinese company', but experts are of the opinion that even after this decision, PUBG's path It will not be completely easy as PUBG Corporation will have to first satisfy the Government of India what will be the difference with their decision related to Tencent Games.

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