SECURITYTHE HINDU NATIONAL
Centre orders blocking of battery management apps used to turn off e-rickshaws
The Indian government has ordered the blocking of battery management apps developed by Chinese firms that were used to disable e-rickshaws. This action follows reports of e-rickshaws being turned off via these apps and an extortion incident in Ujjain.
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