Delhi High Court questioned the government's temporary ban on Telegram, imposed ahead of the NEET re-exam to curb cheating and fake paper circulation. The court seeks supporting documents for the blocking order, while Telegram faces restrictions until June 30, with the app delisted from app stores.

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…

India has temporarily blocked Telegram until 22 June, citing channels selling fraudulent access to a NEET-UG re-exam, with a separate order to disable message editing.

Telegram argues in court that blocking its app in India would violate constitutional protections amid exam fraud concerns.