- The competitive medical entrance exam was conducted by the National Testing Agency, but the integrity of the exam failed when leaked papers were circulated on Telegram. The CBI is now investigating the matter.
- India blocked Telegram due to fraud and paper leaks related to the competitive medical entrance exam.
- Telegram operates in India, facing government restrictions.
- India's DoT implements new telecom rules, mandating SIM binding for messaging apps like Telegram.
MediaNama examined platform disruption risks and discussed telecom policy challenges involving Telegram and the Department of Telecommunications.
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What happened
MediaNama examined platform disruption risks and discussed telecom policy challenges involving Telegram and the Department of Telecommunications.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Telegram
instant messaging service
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Department of Telecommunications
Indian Government Entity
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