Order to remove app that remotely shuts down e-rickshaw, government action after video comes out

Government will raise this issue with App Store

New Delhi. The government has banned battery operated vehicles in the country from remote Three Chinese apps being used to shut down BAT-BMS, Ordered to remove Losiji and Epoch-i-ion. Sources on Friday Gave this information.

This action of the government after some videos surfaced Hui, In which it was shown that the Chinese smartphone app ‘BAT-BMS‘ Of ‘remote shut down‘ Through this feature, the e-rickshaw can be stopped remotely.

After the video surfaced, there was widespread concern about the cyber security of Internet-connected vehicle management systems. Sources said that the government has decided to remotely shut down battery operated vehicles. BAT-BMS being used for, Order to remove LosiG and Epoch-i-ion apps Has given.

Government sources cautioned that any other apps involved in such abuse may also be removed. Earlier, Information Technology (IT) Secretary S. Krishnan in Indian Industry Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Cyber ​​Security Conference of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). During this he said that the App Store should take necessary precautions. government this issue will be presented before the app store, So that potentially harmful apps Not available.

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