Paytm taken down from Google Play store: Explained in 5 points

In a shocking turn of events, Paytm was removed from the Google Play Store on Friday. —Paytm was removed from Google Play Store because it allegedly violated the guidelines related to online gambling and contests on the app. All the other apps owned by One97 communications including Paytm For Business, Paytm Money, Paytm Mall, and others are available on Google Play Store apart from Paytm — Interestingly, Paytm was removed from Google a few hours after Suzanne Frey Vice President, Product, Android Security and Privacy, laid out the new guidelines about online gambling in a blog post. "Paytm Android app is temporarily unavailable on Google's Play Store for new downloads or updates. 5- It is important to note that Paytm has only been removed from Google Play Store only and it is still available on Apple’s App Store.