An incident of paper leak during a government recruitment examination triggered a massive controversy in Gujarat in December 2020. This was the ninth such incident in the state since 2014. But Gujarat is not alone, as such cases have sprung up in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra as well. Dibyajyoti Sarma reports
After consistently denying paper leak allegations in the past, the Gujarat government has taken cognisance of complaints that the question paper for a December 12 exam for the recruitment of head clerks was leaked.