Temporary Telegram Messaging Restriction in India

Temporary Telegram Messaging Restriction in India


The Government of India has temporarily restricted access to Telegram in India. This action has been communicated by the National Testing Agency (NTA) through an official public notice. Read the full notice here.
 

Impact

As a result, Telegram messaging is currently unavailable, and messages sent via Telegram may not be delivered during this period.
 

Duration

This restriction is temporary and is expected to remain in effect until June 22, 2026.
 

Context

This action has been taken as part of measures related to the NEET-UG re-examination to prevent fraud and misuse of the platform.
 

Recommendation

We recommend using alternative channels for uninterrupted communication until Telegram services are restored.
 
This is an external restriction. There are no changes to IM or Zoho Desk integrations.