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Lok Sabha passes Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill
Updated On: 06 February, 2024 05:56 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024. The bill seeks to check malpractices in government recruitment exams.
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The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024, to keep check malpractices in government recruitment exams. The bill is to deal sternly with malpractices and irregularities in competitive examinations with provisions for a maximum jail term of 10 years and a fine up to Rs 1 crore, news wire PTI reported.
However, students and candidates will not be under the purview of the proposed law to check malpractices in examinations, Union minister Jitendra Singh told Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The bill was introduced in the house on Monday.
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