--- title: Telegram admits it couldn't police exam-leak channels,... description: India's government filed an affidavit with the Delhi High Court revealing that Telegram admitted it could not proactively detect channels selling leaked... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/telegram-admits-it-couldn-t-police-exam-leak-channels-india-tells-court-i3sc8sk10 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Telegram admits it couldn't police exam-leak channels, India tells court | daily.dev og:description: India's government filed an affidavit with the Delhi High Court revealing that Telegram admitted it could not proactively detect channels selling leaked... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/telegram-admits-it-couldn-t-police-exam-leak-channels-india-tells-court-i3sc8sk10 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/I3SC8Sk10.png og:image:alt: Telegram admits it couldn't police exam-leak channels, India tells court og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Telegram admits it couldn't police exam-leak channels, India tells court **[BleepingComputer](https://daily.dev/sources/bleepingcomputer)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary India's government filed an affidavit with the Delhi High Court revealing that Telegram admitted it could not proactively detect channels selling leaked NEET-UG 2026 exam papers. The government says it warned Telegram two weeks before blocking it, and that moderators were only acting reactively on reported channels. Telegram's CEO Pavel Durov challenged the ban, blaming Reliance for deliberate sabotage tied to WhatsApp competition, but network researchers and Reliance Jio itself attributed the wider disruption — which reached UAE users — to a misconfigured BGP route leak. The block is set to lift June 22, pending a court ruling, and users can bypass it via Telegram's built-in MTProto proxy. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [India's Telegram ban hit the UAE too. 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