New Delhi, June 17: Messaging platform Telegram has reportedly stated that any suspension-related disruption in India could potentially impact over 150 million users in the country, according to its CEO Pavel Durov.
In a recent statement, Durov highlighted the platform’s large user base in India and emphasized the scale of dependence on the service for communication, communities, and information exchange. He noted that any regulatory or operational suspension affecting the platform would have significant implications for millions of users.
The statement comes amid ongoing discussions around compliance and platform regulation in key markets, where digital communication services are increasingly under scrutiny.
Telegram continues to position itself as a privacy-focused messaging service used globally for personal communication, public channels, and community-driven content distribution.
Further updates on the situation are awaited as discussions between stakeholders continue.