The Delhi High Court has upheld the government's decision to suspend Telegram services until June 22, citing its role in facilitating fraud during the NEET (UG) re-examination. The court found the government's actions justified, noting Telegram's architecture enables rapid dissemination of content and that targeted takedowns are insufficient to prevent leaks. The ban aims to ensure the integrity of the nationwide medical entrance exam.

Ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, the National Testing Agency announced temporary restrictions on Telegram in India, citing the alleged use of the platform by cheating…

NEW DELHI: Russian messaging platform Telegram on Tuesday moved the Delhi high court challenging the Centre's decision to temporarily block access to the app ahead of the NEET-UG…

The Delhi High Court is reviewing Telegram's challenge to a temporary ban imposed before the NEET re-examination. The government blocked the platform to prevent cheating and the…

The Delhi High Court has reserved its decision on Telegram's challenge to a government ban. The ban was imposed before the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. Telegram argues the…

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Centre's Counsel defends Telegram ban in Delhi High Court, citing misuse concerns as NEET re-examination approaches.