India blocks Telegram over 'medical entrance exam fraud' concerns

India blocks Telegram over 'medical entrance exam fraud' concerns

India's government has blocked messaging app Telegram until ​June 22, saying the platform was used to "defraud candidates" taking the medical entrance examination. The restriction was issued under a stringent provision ​of the IT law, which empowers ‌the government to block access to online sites in the "interest of sovereignty and integrity of ‌India".

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