Govt introduces Bill in Lok Sabha for stricter measures to check paper leaks
The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday (July 27, 2026). NEET-UG 2026 | A collection of explainers and expert opinionsThe proposed amendments also mandate that proceedings in such courts be conducted on a day-to-day basis and that trials be completed within three months from the date of filing of the chargesheet. The Centre has also proposed empowering the Central Government to constitute a Special Task Force (STF) to investigate offences under the Act whenever required.
- ▪The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday (July 27, 2026).
- ▪NEET-UG 2026 | A collection of explainers and expert opinionsThe proposed amendments also mandate that proceedings in such courts be conducted on a day-to-day basis and that trials be completed within three months from the date of filing of
- ▪The Centre has also proposed empowering the Central Government to constitute a Special Task Force (STF) to investigate offences under the Act whenever required.
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The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday (July 27, 2026). Minister of State for DoPT Jitendra Singh moved the Bill in the House.Seeking to amend a two-year-old anti-paper leak law, the Bill has been introduced following the over-month-long protest by students over NEET-UG paper leak and other issues.One of the key proposals empowers State Governments and Union Territory Administrations to designate any Court of Session as a Special Fast Track Court to try offences under the Act.
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