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Anti-Paper Leak Law Tightened
Tracked across 3 sources · Updated 2h ago
The Union Cabinet has approved a bill to amend the anti-cheating law, increasing maximum jail term to 10 years and fines up to Rs 10 crore for organised paper leaks.
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Cabinet clears bill doubling punishment for paper leaks
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Sources indicate government plans to tighten paper leak law
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Full story →Evening news wrap: Cabinet clears tougher anti-paper leak Bill; 13 feared dead in Himachal landslide
Union cabinet approved a tougher anti-paper leak Bill with up to 10 years jail and Rs 10 crore fine.
At least 13 people feared dead after taxi crushed by boulders in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti district.
Centre sought more time to decide on Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation after talks with NEET protest leaders.
Indian markets closed lower for fifth consecutive session due to rising oil prices and global uncertainty.
Bangladesh President Mohammad Shahabuddin resigned nearly two years before completing his term.
Earlier · 10h ago
Full story →More Jail Term, Fines: Centre To Tighten Law Against Paper Leaks, Say Sources
The Centre plans to amend the law to increase jail terms for paper leaks.
Monetary penalties for paper leaks will also be increased under the proposed amendments.
Sources indicate the amendments are likely to be introduced soon.