TRAI order effect: Facebook Free Basics shuts down for India

Facebook Free Basics has now been shut down in India.
Facebook has shutdown its Free Basics app in India days after TRAI ruled against differential pricing of data services and content. In a statement, a Facebook spokesperson said, “Free Basics is no longer available to people in India.”
TRAI’s ruling essentially meant that the Free Basics app, launched in India in partnership with Reliance Communications and offering some websites and services for fre