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		vijaybritto on July 24, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Netflix launches Rs 199 ($2.80) mobile-only monthl... But how many in those 30 to 50% are consuming paid video content? That would be an interesting metric

kalesh on July 25, 2019 [–]

Very less. Piracy is still rampant. I find it quite common people viewing cam rips on their mobile. Theatres are expensive in metros. I do feel this is a good move by Netflix. Local content is a problem though. Let's see how this pans out.

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