New Delhi, May 8 -- On Thursday, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued a new statement, advising all OTT platforms, media streaming platforms and intermediaries operating in India to discontinue the web-series, films, songs, podcasts and other streaming media content having its origins in Pakistan.

The decision has arrived amid the growing tension between India and Pakistan.

"In the interest of national security, all OTT platforms, media streaming platforms and intermediaries operating in India are advised to discontinue the web-series, films, songs, podcasts and other streaming media content, whether made available on a subscription based model or otherwise, having its origins in Pakistan with immediate effect," read the ...