This heinous conduct, in which would-be police officers were forced onto buses, driven to a resort, and given the paperwork for Rs 7 lakh each, exposes the extent to which dishonest people will go in order to undermine the rule of law and obtain an unfair advantage.
The network of corruption crosses state lines, involving local collaborators as well as Delhi Police constables, and suggests that an organised ring was behind this heinous crime. The recent disclosure of the Haryana School Education Board paper leak in the Nuh district serves as yet another sombre reminder of the many malpractices afflicting our system.
Source: Hindustan Times
The widespread nature of this issue is demonstrated by the discovery that instructors, who are tasked with maintaining academic integrity, have also been discovered to have participated in exam paper leaks.
Such occurrences deny worthy applicants a fair opportunity to succeed in addition to undermining public confidence in recruiting agencies and educational institutions. The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, which was recently passed, is a positive move in this regard.
Source: NDTV
The new rule serves as a clear warning that exam paper leaks would not be allowed as it imposes severe penalties, including jail time and heavy fines, on those found guilty. Enforcing the law effectively is essential to eliminating corruption from our testing system. To achieve this, law enforcement authorities, recruiters, academic institutions, and legislators must work together to develop strong procedures for carrying out all exam kinds in an honest and open manner. The new law mandates that the perpetrators in the UP test scandal face exemplary punishment.
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