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India uses Air Force to secure exam papers amid leak scandal

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India is enlisting the Indian Air Force to transport exam papers for a retest of a national medical entrance exam. This unprecedented measure follows the cancellation of the previous exam due to widespread allegations of paper leaks, which affected over two million students. The government is implementing stricter surveillance measures for exam personnel to prevent future security breaches. AI

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India uses Air Force to secure exam papers amid leak scandal

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    India calls in air force to ensure exam papers secured after scandals fuel protests

    India is taking unprecedented measures to restore confidence in its national student examination system after a series of scandals fuelled angry protests from young people and put pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Last month, authorities took the extraordinar…

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