What specific exam was compromised, leading to the ban?

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Telegram’s ban in India was tied to the NEET medical entrance exam
India blocked Telegram over concerns that the NEET exam was being exploited through purported leaked question papers. The NEET results were cancelled in May after suspicions that question papers were leaked, and the test was later rescheduled for June 21.
NEET results were cancelled after suspected question paper leaks
The exam at the centre of the dispute is NEET, a national entrance test for medical colleges. In May, NEET results were cancelled due to suspicion that question papers had been leaked, and the examination was rescheduled for June 21.
The ban was linked to Telegram accounts offering “NEET paper leaked” content
Indian authorities said the issue of purported frauds linked to the NEET exam was “most pronounced” on Telegram. Telegram was accused of not removing accounts offering exam papers, including channels using phrases such as “NEET PAPER LEAKED” and “Paper Leaked NEET”.
NEET is taken by more than 2 million students
NEET is taken by more than 2 million students, making the cancellation of results a major national event. The size of the test cohort helped drive the scale of the fallout described around the NEET dispute.

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