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WhatsApp bans 59.78 lakh accounts in India in March 2026

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WhatsApp banned 59.78 lakh accounts in India during March 2026, according to its latest monthly compliance report under the IT Rules, 2021. The company said 13.76 lakh accounts were banned before any user report, showing its focus on early abuse detection.
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WhatsApp bans 59.78 lakh accounts in India in March 2026

WhatsApp banned 59.78 lakh accounts in India during March 2026, according to its latest monthly compliance report under the IT Rules, 2021. The company said 13.76 lakh accounts were banned before any user report, showing its focus on early abuse detection.

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NEWS9 LIVE broke the news on Friday, May 1, 2026.
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