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Centre Claims Telegram Used for Illicit Activities

Tech18 June 2026 at 04:02 pmQuick read

Centre Claims Telegram Used for Illicit Activities

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The Centre told the Delhi High Court that Telegram is used for terrorism and cybercrime. Telegram's bot feature was highlighted. A temporary ban was defended.

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The score falls in the 70-89 band as it is based on 2 named sources, The Hindu National and NewsX India, with some specific details about Telegram's features and the Centre's claims, but lacks official statements or specific data

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