New Delhi, July 29 -- The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday (29 July) by a voice vote, with the government asserting that the legislation reflects its willingness to strengthen safeguards against examination malpractice based on past experience.

Introducing the Bill amid a charged debate marked by Opposition protests over Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegation that Union Home Minister Amit Shah was responsible for firing on students, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said the amendments demonstrate the government's commitment to ensuring the integrity, transparency and credibility of public examinations.

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