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India temporarily blocks Telegram citing exam fraud prevention

1 hour ago

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India has temporarily blocked Telegram, claiming the move is intended to prevent cheating on a crucial entrance exam.

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  • India temporarily blocked Telegram, claiming it was to prevent cheating on a crucial entrance exam.Reported by a single source · Engadget
  • Pavel Durov suspected Meta* of involvement in the Telegram blocking.Reported by a single source · iXBT
  • The blocking affected millions of Telegram users outside India.Reported by a single source · iXBT

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