Telegram has been temporarily blocked in India to prevent NEET-UG 2026 paper leaks, though the app remains accessible via VPNs, impacting millions of users nationwide.

Telegram access in India is temporarily restricted until June 22, 2026, following a government crackdown on fake NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination papers and exam fraud. The National…

NEW DELHI: India has temporarily blocked the Telegram messaging app, saying it was used to try to defraud candidates for a national medical entrance test, which had already been…