The move follows complaints from OTT platforms including JioCinema and Amazon Prime Video over large-scale piracy of films and web series on Telegram channels.
According to Chinese media, a Telegram forum with over 100,000 users shared private images of girlfriends, ex-girlfriends and wives, triggering outrage and calls to better protect women.
The chat was recovered from the phone that was earlier seized by the police from a building where Sukanth was hiding after the police booked him in the suicide case.