The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Bill proposing harsher punishment for paper leaks taken up for discussion; milestone legislation, says government
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Sreeparna Chakrabarty
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The Indian government has introduced the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, to impose stricter penalties for paper leaks. The legislation includes up to 10 years of imprisonment and the establishment of fast-track courts to expedite justice.
The government on Tuesday (July 28, 2026) described the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 as a “milestone” legislation in the history of Parliament and said it was a reaffirmation of the government’s commitment to safeguarding the students and youth of the country.
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