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Centre blocks Telegram app access till June 22 over NEET security concerns
Written by: Express Web Desk
1 min readJun 16, 2026 10:46 AM IST
This is a breaking news story, more details awaited.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued directions, restricting Telegram app’s access in India until June 22, 2026, ahead of the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination on June 21.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has hailed the deceision.
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