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Google Removes Offline Map App From Play Store After Govt Orders
Hindustan Times
|January 14, 2025
The Govt Sent The Takedown Notice Over The App Depicting Parts Of J&K And Ladakh As Outside Indian Territories
Google has removed Maps.me, an offline maps service provider, from its Play Store in India after the Survey of India (SoI) sent a takedown notice for incorrectly depicting parts of Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh as outside the territory of India. The app is also unavailable on Apple's App Store in India, though the maps.me website remains accessible.
This story is from the January 14, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times.
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