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Telegram admits it couldn't police exam-leak channels, India tells court

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Threat Score
20/100

Date Published: 2026-06-18

Date Updated: 2026-06-18

Author: Ax Sharma

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India told the Delhi High Court it warned Telegram roughly two weeks before blocking the app over channels, groups and bots circulating leaked NEET-UG 2026 exam papers and exam-related fraud; Telegram acknowledged limited proactive detection and the ban—challenged in court—disrupted access domestically and, via a reported BGP route leak/misconfiguration, beyond India while the ruling is pending.

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