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Centre tightens the screw on social media apps with WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram under scanner. But why?

Hindustan Times •July 5, 2026

From the NEET paper leak to pirated movies and now, child sexual abuse material, the Centre is moving to tighten the screws on social media

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