Unlikely in the near term. The operators are based in countries with lax cyber laws (often tracing back to Pakistan, UAE, or Russia). As long as there is user demand, new mirror sites will appear. However, India's new Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023 includes provisions for jail terms up to 3 years and fines up to ₹10 lakhs for camcording in theaters, which is the primary source of leaks.

Under the Indian Copyright Act of 1957, the unauthorized distribution and downloading of copyrighted content constitutes a criminal offense. Section 63 and Section 63A of the Act provide for fines of up to ₹2 lakh and imprisonment for up to three years. Repeat offenders can receive the same penalties for each subsequent violation. More recent reports indicate that offenders can face fines up to ₹3 lakh or imprisonment for up to three months simply for accessing or downloading copyrighted films from piracy sites.

Despite its popularity, using sites like HDMoviesPoint comes with significant drawbacks: