Frustrated With Loan Agents, 22 Year Old Bengaluru Student Commit Suicide
In Bengaluru, a 22-year-old engineering student ended his life, after being harassed by Chinese mobile application loan agents. Getting into details, Tejas took a loan from the 'Kiss & Slice' app, but failed to pay. The loan agents started threatening & blackmailing Tejas with his intimate videos, which forced Tajas to commit suicide, leaving a sorry note to parents. Moreover, now Tejas' parents are being forced to pay the loan.
Tags: Suicide, Bengaluru Student, Loan Agents, Chinese app
Courtesy: India Today
India To Ban 54 Chinese apps That Pose Threat To National Security
The government of India has issued an order to ban 54 Chinese apps, citing that these applications pose a threat to national security. The 54 Chinese apps include Beauty Camera: Sweet Selfie HD, Viva Video Editor, and more. As per reports, these apps are either a cloned version or have similar functionality and privacy issues. Notably, India had banned 59 Chinese mobile applications including TikTok, WeChat, and Helo in 2021.
Tags: India, Chinese app, Ban, security threats, privacy issue
Courtesy: Hindustan Times