Bill moots 10 years in prison, fine of Rs 10 crore for paper leaks
Cabinet approved draft bill proposing up to 10 years in jail and maximum fine of Rs 10 crore for paper leaks.
Fast-track courts will have statutory backing to dispose of such cases within three months.
Minimum jail term for individuals using unfair means raised from three to five years; maximum ten years.
For organised crimes, jail term is 10 years with Rs 10 crore fine, up from Rs 1 crore.
Coaching centres likely brought under purview for malpractices in exams like NEET, JEE, and CUET.
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