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Supporting the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024

Published July 31, 2026 at 12:33 AM UTC

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The enactment of the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, is a commendable step towards safeguarding the integrity of India's examination system. By imposing stringent penalties, the Act sends a clear message that malpractices will not be tolerated. The establishment of Special Fast Track Courts and time-bound investigations will expedite justice, ensuring that offenders are swiftly held accountable. This legislation is particularly crucial in the context of recent incidents of paper leaks and organized cheating, which have undermined public trust in the examination process. Genuine candidates can now feel more secure, knowing that the system is being fortified against unfair practices.