New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The introduction of the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha marks the Narendra Modi government’s strongest legislative response yet to the challenge of examination paper leaks. Coming in the wake of the NEET-UG 2026 controversy, the proposed amendments reflect the Centre’s determination to restore public confidence through tougher laws, faster investigations and time-bound justice. Analysts say that the introduction of…
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New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) NDA leaders on Monday welcomed the proposed anti-paper leak legislation, saying the Bill will introduce strict provisions to prevent examination malpractices and safeguard the future of students. Leaders from the BJP and its allies said the recurring issue of paper leaks has become a serious national concern and requires strong legal action.Bihar Minister Dilip Jaiswal also supported the proposed legislation, saying the government was committed to taking strong action a…
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The Union government will introduce the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 in Parliament on Monday as part of its legislative agenda to further strengthen the legal framework against paper leaks and examination malpractices. Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh will table the Bill, which seeks to amend the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. A government notification regarding its introduction has already been issue…
Patna, July 25 (IANS) In a major breakthrough in the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) paper leak case, the police have arrested the alleged kingpin of the racket, Bijendra Gupta, from Bihar. Another accused, Indrajeet Singh alias Piku, was also taken into custody during the operation.Both had been absconding for a prolonged period and were apprehended by a special team of the Bhiwandi Police following a targeted operation in Bihar.According to a police official, Bijendra Gupta had mana…
Patna, June 29 (IANS) Khagaria police have uncovered an alleged solver gang that was attempting to help candidates gain unfair advantages in the Bihar Police Radio Operator competitive examination. Fifteen people have been arrested in connection with the case, and a formal case (Case No. 126/26 dated June 28, 2026) has been registered at Khagaria police station.Addressing a press conference on Monday, Superintendent of Police Bhanu Pratap Singh said that the accused are currently being interroga…
Kolkata, Dec 31 (IANS) A “proxy” candidate appearing in the recruitment exam for Kolkata Police Sub-Inspector was caught red-handed in the city, police said on Wednesday. According to police, Lakhai Ghosh, who was not the aspirant, appeared for the exam.The fraud came to light when the signature on the admit card and that of Ghosh mismatched.The actual aspirant was Abdul Khaleque, the police said.Ghosh, who hails from Murshidabad, was sitting for the inspector’s recruitment exam on Khaleque’s be…
Indore, Dec 27 (IANS) In a major judgment in the long-running Vyapam scam — one of India’s largest recruitment and examination frauds — a special Central Burau of Investigation (CBI) court in Indore on Saturday convicted 12 accused persons of impersonation in the 2011 Pre-Medical Test (PMT) conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (Vyapam). Each of the accused persons were sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 6,000.The convicts, sentenced for impe…