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This is the most crucial factor. In July 2025 , the Indian central government, via the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, took a hard stance. It blocked 25 OTT platforms , including Ullu, ALTT, and many others , for airing content it termed "obscene" and "pornographic". The government explicitly stated that the content violated several laws, including Section 67 and 67A of the IT Act (dealing with publishing obscene material in electronic form) and the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act. The ban extended to 26 websites and 14 mobile apps belonging to these platforms.