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Event DisasterIndia blocked Telegram over exam paper leaks, sparking protests and legal challenges.
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Event Overview
Recent events in India highlight the issue of exam paper leaks, which led the government to temporarily block the Telegram messaging app. This action was taken to prevent exam fraud. However, Telegram has challenged the ban in court, arguing it is unconstitutional and an overreach of government power, infringing on free speech. In response to the ongoing concerns surrounding exam integrity and government actions, thousands of protesters, associated with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), marched in Delhi demanding the resignation of the education minister. Police intervention led to scuffles and injuries among demonstrators. The situation underscores the significant public concern over exam leaks and the government's methods to combat them, as well as the legal and social ramifications of these measures.
Last updated: August 29, 2026
Coverage Timeline


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