PUBG to remain blocked in Pakistan: PTA
PTA provided an opportunity of hearing to concerned parties including PUBG's lawyers.
ISLAMABAD (Roznama Dunya) – Spokesperson of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has said that the Islamabad High Court (IHC) did not order PTA to lift ban on PUBG but directed to issue details of the July 1 ban order.
A statement issued by PTA said the order had been issued in accordance with Islamabad High Court’s verdict after a hearing conducted by PTA on July 9th and in accordance with the provisions of PECA 2016.
It further said that PTA provided an opportunity of hearing to concerned parties including PUBG’s lawyers. It said that as per the order of the Authority, the PUBG game would remain blocked in Pakistan.
The statement said that the PTA had also approached PUBG management to inform about a suitable framework to address key concerns. No response has been received from PUBG so far, the statement further said.
