'Telegram now a new dark web': Govt defends ban on app ahead of NEET retest
The Indian government has defended its temporary ban on Telegram in the Delhi High Court, labeling the app a 'new dark web' that facilitates criminal activity. The move comes ahead of a major NEET-UG retest to prevent the dissemination of unlawful content.
Why it matters
The case highlights the ongoing conflict between government efforts to curb exam fraud and the legal challenges regarding the regulation of encrypted messaging platforms.
Telegram now a new dark web : Govt defends ban on app ahead of NEET retest | India News - The Times of India
The article presents the government's argument alongside the context of the legal challenge.
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