{"id":136263,"date":"2024-08-27T11:30:36","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T08:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=136263"},"modified":"2024-08-27T02:43:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T23:43:35","slug":"india-investigates-telegram-following-ceos-arrest-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/india-investigates-telegram-following-ceos-arrest-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"India Investigates Telegram Following CEO’s Arrest in France"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Indian government is examining<\/a> <\/strong>whether the platform facilitates illegal activities such as extortion and gambling within the country.<\/p>\n

The Ministry of Home Affairs is assessing the potential risks associated with Telegram, with the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) spearheading the investigation. The scrutiny is partly due to Telegram\u2019s peer-to-peer capabilities, which could enable criminal behavior.<\/p>\n

Durov was detained by French authorities on August 24 after arriving from Azerbaijan. French officials accuse him of failing to adequately moderate content on Telegram, allowing illegal activities like money laundering and drug trafficking to proliferate.<\/p>\n