Telegram challenges India block, saying it will hurt free speech rights (opens original article in a new tab)

Telegram challenges India's temporary app block in court, claiming it violates free speech rights and constitutional protections, while the government aims to prevent exam leaks by restricting access to the messaging service.

• Telegram challenges India's temporary app block in court, citing free speech violations
• India's ban aims to prevent exam leaks by restricting access to Telegram until June 22
• Telegram argues that blocking the entire platform is disproportionate and undermines constitutional rights
• India's Solicitor General seeks adjournment of the case to Thursday