Mysore/Mysuru, May 28 -- Belagavi, Kolar students allowed to copy in KSOU exams for Rs. 1,500 per paper

A viral video allegedly showing invigilators collecting money and allowing mass copying during Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) examinations has triggered outrage and raised serious questions over the conduct of exams at a regional centre in Belagavi district.

The alleged malpractice came to light at a private college in Athani, where MA examinations have been held over the past three days. According to reports, invigilators permitted students enrolled in BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA and MA courses to copy in exchange for money.

Sources alleged that private candidates were specifically targeted, with rates reportedly fixed between Rs. ...