Home / WorldWorldCNBCWorldCNBC·Jun 16, 2026·1 min readIndia's solution to entrance exam fraud: A temporary ban on TelegramIndia has temporarily restricted access to the messaging app Telegram in an effort to prevent exam fraud.View original source — CNBC ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesTechnologyTechCrunchTechnologyJun 16, 2026 · 1 minIndia temporarily blocks access to Telegram over exam fraud concernsTechCrunchTechnologyEngadgetTechnologyJun 16, 2026 · 1 minIndia temporarily blocks Telegram, claiming it was done to prevent exam fraudEngadgetHealthFrance 24HealthJun 16, 2026 · 1 minIndia blocks Telegram over 'medical entrance exam fraud' concernsFrance 24HealthThe Next WebHealthJun 16, 2026 · 1 minIndia blocks Telegram until 22 June over medical exam-cheating racketsThe Next Web
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