Telegram CEO Arrest: Pavel Durov, CEO of the world's popular messaging app Telegram, has been arrested in France. This information has been shared by TF One TV. According to reports, Pavel Durov, the billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at Bourget Airport outside Paris on Saturday evening. Durov was traveling in his private jet. However, Telegram has not yet reacted to this.
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Telegram is known as the leading social media platform after Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok and WeChat. It aims to reach one billion users next year. Dubai-based Telegram was founded by Russian-born Durov. He left Russia in 2014.
So that's why he was arrested!
According to the information, Durov has been arrested in a case related to the Telegram app. French police have focused their investigation on the lack of moderators on Telegram. Police say that due to the lack of moderators, criminal activities continued unhindered on the messaging app.