The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Thursday (July 30) following a voice vote and a dramatic walkout by the Congress-led INDIA bloc.
The legislation, already cleared by the Lok Sabha on July 29, introduces stricter penalties including 5-10 years imprisonment and fines up to Rs 50 lakh for individuals, and 7 years to life for organized...