GUWAHATI
The Assam government has proposed up to 10 years in jail and a fine of up to ₹10 crore to stop cheating in public examinations for recruitment and the leak of question papers for such exams.
The Assam Public Examination Bill (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment), 2024, prescribing the stern measures, was tabled on the first day of the Budget session of the 126-member State Assembly on Monday.