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Anti-Paper Leak Bill

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Anti-Paper Leak Bill

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The Indian government is tightening the Public Examinations Act to combat paper leaks. Proposed amendments include increased jail terms (up to 10 years), fines up to ₹10 crore, fast-track trials, and time-bound investigations. The Cabinet cleared the bill on July 24.

How it unfolded

  1. 8h ago

    Bill to be introduced in Lok Sabha; mixed reactions from parties

  2. 1d ago

    Minister Pralhad Joshi expresses concern over paper leaks

  3. 2d ago

    Bill details: fast-track courts, time-bound probes

  4. 3d ago

    Cabinet clears bill proposing 10-year jail, ₹10 crore fine

  5. 3d ago

    Govt plans to amend anti-cheating law with stricter penalties

What happened earlier

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‘We want all parties’: Kiren Rijiju urges participation in anti-paper leak bill debate

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  1. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju urged all political parties to participate in the debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026.

  2. The Bill aims to strengthen the legal framework against paper leaks and examination malpractices.

  3. Rijiju referenced recent CJP protest and PM Modi's announcements on paper leaks, stating the government is bringing a concrete Bill in the Lok Sabha.

  4. The Bill will be introduced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh and amends the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024.

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More Jail Term, Fines: Centre To Tighten Law Against Paper Leaks, Say Sources

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  1. The Centre plans to amend the law to increase jail terms for paper leaks.

  2. Monetary penalties for paper leaks will also be increased under the proposed amendments.

  3. Sources indicate the amendments are likely to be introduced soon.

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Up to 10-year jail & Rs 10 crore fine: Cabinet clears tougher anti-paper leak bill

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  1. The Union Cabinet approved amendments to the Prevention of Paper Leak law, proposing up to 10 years' imprisonment and a fine of up to Rs 10 crore for paper leak offences.

  2. The amendments seek to increase the minimum jail term for paper leak convictions from 3 years to 5 years.

  3. The move follows nationwide protests over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination.

  4. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated the government will introduce the Bill in Parliament soon, as directed by PM Modi.

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Anti-Paper Leak Law: Centre Proposes Fast-Track Trials, Stricter Law

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  1. Centre proposes seven amendments to the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024.

  2. Amendments introduce time-bound investigations and fast-track trials.

  3. Proposal includes a Special Task Force to handle paper leak cases.

  4. Enhanced punishments are part of the proposed stricter law.

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Rijiju pushes MPs to back Public Examinations Amendment Bill

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  1. Kiren Rijiju urged MPs to participate in the 'Public Examinations Amendment Bill' discussion during Parliament's Monsoon session.

  2. The proposed legislation seeks to overhaul the 2024 framework by instituting strict time bounds for investigations and judicial proceedings.

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