InformationInformation Control Action2026-05-20🇮🇳
Social media platforms ordered to block misinformation before NEET-UG re-exam
source: India Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan -> target: social media platforms / misinformation networks
On 2026-05-20, India’s Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan directed social media platforms to proactively identify, block, and take down misinformation networks ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination. The order specifically mentioned Telegram channels and anonymous online groups spreading fake information, propaganda, and panic.
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