Anti-paper leak Bill a visionary step towards safeguarding youth’s future: Govt

3 min readNew DelhiJul 29, 2026 02:46 AM IST THE BJP-LED NDA government on Tuesday threw its weight behind the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, terming it a “visionary step towards safeguarding the future of India’s youth”. BJP’s New Delhi MP Bansuri Swaraj said the proposed amendments would strengthen transparency, fairness and reliability of competitive exams by delivering “a strong blow to paper leak mafia and further strengthening the trust of millions of aspirants”.“I myself am a lawyer; we were always taught a legal maxim – that justice delayed is justice denied. This has become the spirit of this amendment…along with adding speed to it, this amendment also makes punishment tougher. An ordinary criminal will have to pay a fine of Rs 50 lakh inste