{"id":1015967,"date":"2026-06-20T11:38:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T06:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1015967"},"modified":"2026-06-20T11:38:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T06:08:59","slug":"telegram-case-delhi-high-court-rejects-plea-challenging-centres-temporary-ban-on-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/20\/telegram-case-delhi-high-court-rejects-plea-challenging-centres-temporary-ban-on-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Telegram case: Delhi high court rejects plea challenging Centre&#8217;s temporary ban on platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai\/New Delhi: In a significant ruling for online platform regulation, the Delhi High Court on Friday rejected Telegram&#8217;s plea challenging the Centre&#8217;s temporary ban on the messaging platform, stating that the government&#8217;s action under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act was justified.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Tejas Karia upheld the blocking order, issued ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination, to curb the alleged misuse of the platform by paper-leak and cheating networks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai\/New Delhi: In a significant ruling for online platform regulation, the Delhi High Court on Friday rejected Telegram&#8217;s plea challenging the Centre&#8217;s temporary ban on the messaging platform, stating that the government&#8217;s action under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act was justified. Justice Tejas Karia upheld the blocking order, issued ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination, to curb the alleged misuse of the platform by paper-leak and cheating networks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,4,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1015967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-telecom-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015967","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1015967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1015968,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1015967\/revisions\/1015968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1015967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1015967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1015967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}