The Union Cabinet has approved the rigorous Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, to combat paper leaks and institutional cheating syndicates. The strict new legislation mandates an increased punishment of up to 10 years in prison and a massive ₹10 crore fine for organized examination mafias. It also establishes a minimum five-year jail term for culprits and levies heavy penalties on complicit service providers.
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Source: Indian Express
