Tata Play does not provide M3U playlists. They provide a DTH set-top box and their Binge app.
If the "I Tata Play IPTV M3U Playlist" is free and claims to have 5,000+ live Indian channels, it is 100% a trap (or will work for 48 hours before crashing).
As these M3U scripts became "top" trending topics in tech forums, Tata Play intensified its security. Free Iptv Links M3u Playlists - sciphilconf.berkeley.edu
To know what is playing on "Star Sports 1" right now, you need an EPG link.
Users typically deploy these playlists on secondary devices where a physical set-top box is impractical.
A popular tool that allows users to create their own playlists for use on mobile or TV.