{"id":1015379,"date":"2026-06-18T09:52:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1015379"},"modified":"2026-06-18T10:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:34:09","slug":"delhi-hc-issues-notice-to-centre-on-telegrams-plea-against-temporary-ban-sg-claims-shocking-activities-on-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/18\/delhi-hc-issues-notice-to-centre-on-telegrams-plea-against-temporary-ban-sg-claims-shocking-activities-on-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on Telegram\u2019s plea against temporary ban; SG claims &#8216;shocking activities on platform&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Centre on a plea filed by messaging app Telegram against its order temporarily restricting access to the app ahead of the June 21 NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. <\/p>\n<p>As the matter came up before a vacation bench of Justice Tejas Karia, Telegram&#8217;s counsel claimed the curbs were illegal, but Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta defended the government action, saying the platform was being misused and he would reveal &#8220;something shocking&#8221; tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Centre on a plea filed by messaging app Telegram against its order temporarily restricting access to the app ahead of the June 21 NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. As the matter came up before a vacation bench of Justice Tejas Karia, Telegram&#8217;s counsel claimed the curbs were illegal, but Solicitor General (SG) Tushar Mehta defended the government action, saying the platform was being misused and he would reveal &#8220;something shocking&#8221; tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,76,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1015379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1015379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1015392,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015379\/revisions\/1015392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1015379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1015379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1015379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}