Modi praises bill prescribing jail for exam paper leaks
Today, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will consider the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, in Lok Sabha. Home Minister Amit Shah will introduce the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill. The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, passed both Houses, prescribing jail terms and fines for paper leaks. It empowers states to designate Sessions Courts as fast-track courts. PM Narendra Modi praised the bill in a video message, emphasizing the need for robust examination systems.
30 JUL 2026
— NDTV
Prime Minister Modi publicly endorsed the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, which strengthens examination security.
31 JUL 2026
— Al Jazeera
India's upper house passed legislation to double prison terms for exam leaks and increase fines, in response to protests by the Cockroach Janta Party.
· THIS STORY — Indian Express
The Lok Sabha will consider the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, and the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, during today's session.
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