Delhi HC reserves verdict on Telegram’s plea against temporary ban ahead of NEET-UG retest
Press Trust of India | June 18, 2026 | 07:26 PM IST | 1 min read
A vacation bench headed by Justice Tejas Karia reserved the order after hearing arguments from senior advocate Dhruv Mehta, appearing for the Telegram app
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Try NowNEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea by Telegram against the Centre's move to temporarily restrict access to the massaging app ahead of June 21 NEET-UG re-examination.
A vacation bench headed by Justice Tejas Karia reserved the order after hearing arguments from senior advocate Dhruv Mehta, appearing for the Telegram app , and Attorney General R Venkataramani and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta who represented the Centre .
The judge asked both the parties to submit written submissions by 7 pm. The bench was hearing a plea of the messaging app against the Centre's decision.
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