Google stops Paytm UPI on Play Store

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Paytm UPI handles will stop working on Google Play Store payments due to regulatory changes. Google alerted Android users that @Paytm UPI handles are being deprecated per NPCI instructions, requiring users to update their payment methods before August 31, 2025. These changes aim to prevent scams by moving Paytm's payment channels through banks, with new UPI handles like @pthdfc and @ptasbi.


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