India’s government reported to the Delhi High Court that Telegram received advance warning before being blocked and acknowledged its inability to proactively identify channels distributing leaked exam materials. The platform disputes the ban as unlawful while asserting compliance efforts.

Why it matters in Western Canada: Western Canadian post-secondary institutions relying on Telegram for student communication should reassess platform policies and implement alternative secure channels, particularly given documented moderation limitations affecting academic integrity.

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