Telegram founder Pavel Durov on Monday underwent questioning by French investigative judges in Paris

BlockBeats News, July 30th, According to Agence France-Presse, Telegram founder Pavel Durov was questioned by French investigating magistrates in Paris on Monday regarding the platform's alleged involvement in criminal activities. Pavel Durov, who has been under detention in Paris since 2024, has been repeatedly accused of being connected to organized crime, illegal transactions, and the dissemination of illegal content. Durov has denied all charges and, through his lawyer, stated that he has detailed the absurdity of the related facts to the investigators and has questioned the legality of the case, filing for a preliminary ruling with the European Court of Justice.