Telegram ban minimum that government could do: Delhi high court
The Delhi High Court has upheld the Indian government's temporary ban on Telegram, citing it as a necessary measure to prevent misinformation and paper leaks during the NEET-UG retest. The court ruled that targeted takedowns of specific channels were ineffective, justifying the broader platform-wide restriction under the IT Act.
Why it matters
This decision highlights the ongoing tension between digital platform regulation and national security, setting a precedent for how governments may restrict entire apps to curb systemic fraud.
Telegram ban minimum that government could do: Delhi high court | India News - The Times of India
The article reports on a court verdict and government justification without taking a stance on the policy's morality.
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