The Ashok Gehlot government of Rajasthan has got a Bill– ‘Measures for Prevention of unfair means in Recruitment’ passed in the Vidhan Sabha. This Bill which will become an Act after the assent of the President is termed as an effective measure taken by the government to punish all those indulged in stealing the question papers and selling it at a premium to the aspiring teachers for a precious high price to enable them to get the government job.

  The Bill provides for up to 10 years of jail term and Rs 10 Crore fine to prevent cheating and use of unfair means in any competitive examination conducted by the state government.

  The Bill also provides for attachment of the properties of all those indulged in the unfair practice. The Bill provides for punishments to all such persons taking unauthorized help in the public examination from any material, may face a jail term of up to three years and a fine no less than Rupees one....