Telegram's role in India's exam paper leaks

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Telegram has become a hub for exam paper leaks in India, impacting over 22 lakh students. A report details how Telegram channels sell fake or leaked papers for large sums. The government temporarily banned Telegram, calling it a "new dark web," but the app challenged this in court. The network involves creating public channels, building trust with sample papers, and then creating urgency to demand money, with similar activities also found on the dark web.


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