Why Telegram keeps surfacing in India’s cybercrime investigations

Telegram has become a primary platform for cybercriminals in India, frequently used for leaking exam papers and facilitating investment scams. Investigators are struggling to manage the platform's role in these crimes, prompting a broader discussion on digital security and regulatory responses in Asia.
From exam-paper leaks to investment scams, Telegram has repeatedly featured in India’s cybercrime cases. CNA speaks to investigators about why scammers favour the platform - and what Asia can learn from India’s response.
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