Python - Send a message via Telegram

telegram_send_message.py

import time
import requests
import urllib.parse

def sendTelegramMessage(message):
 
	bot_token = 'API Token here'
	bot_chatID = 'Chat ID here'
	message = urllib.parse.query(message)
	
	send_text = f'https://api.telegram.org/bot{bot_token}/sendMessage?chat_id={bot_chatID}&parse_mode=Markdown&text={message}'
	response = requests.get(send_text)
	return response.json()