Assam: 3 year jail term for cheating in exam under newly introduced bill

New Bill Tabled

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Curb unfair means during examination

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Heavy punitive measures

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Jail term for 3 years if caught cheating

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Paper leak to attract 10 years jail term

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Not allowed to keep question papers unauthorizedly

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No printing of question papers in unauthorized presses

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Bill to cover all govt. conducted exams

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