Google restores Telegram on Play Store, app starts functioning for some users (opens original article in a new tab)

Google restored Telegram on Play Store as temporary ban ended, while Apple's App Store still delisted the app. The government banned Telegram over concerns about fake exam papers and misinformation, but no fraudulent activity was reported during the NEET re-examination.

• Google restored Telegram on Play Store after government's temporary ban ended on June 22
• Telegram remained delisted on Apple's App Store until around 10:00 IST on June 23
• Government banned Telegram over fake exam papers and misinformation related to NEET exams