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Telangana police seek details of TeluguScribe account under UAPA provisions

The Telangana police issued an official notice under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act to obtain information about the TeluguScribe social media account. They asked X Corp. for registration details, usage logs, and related activity data for the handle @TeluguScribe.

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The move shows law enforcement invoking UAPA provisions to access data from a social media platform, highlighting ongoing scrutiny of online activity and potential privacy considerations.

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Telangana police seek details of TeluguScribe account under UAPA provisions

April 24, 2026

An official notice issued by R. Bhaskaran, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Intelligence Department, states that authorities have asked X Corp. to furnish information related to the handle @TeluguScribe. The requested data include registration information, usage logs, and other activity data, under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).