Reliance Jio Refutes BGP Hijacking Allegations by Pavel Durov and Denies Telegram Outage Claim

Reliance Jio responded to recent allegations made by Pavel Durov. Durov accused the Indian telecom operator of hijacking BGP routes. He also claimed that Jio's network caused a disruption to Telegram services. In a statement, Reliance Jio categorically denied the BGP hijacking charge. The company also rejected the assertion that its infrastructure impacted Telegram. Jio emphasized its compliance with all regulatory and technical standards. The denial comes amid heightened scrutiny of internet routing practices. Both parties have not indicated further legal action at this time.