Government jobs are a dream for millions of young Indians, offering stability in an uncertain job market. However, large-scale exam fraud, including paper leaks and impersonation, has shattered the hopes of many aspirants. Over the past seven years, 70 paper leaks have disrupted the recruitment process, affecting 17 million candidates, with Rajasthan emerging as a key hotspot. In response, the Indian government introduced a strict law in 2024, imposing up to 10 years in prison and fines up to $100,000 for organized cheating. Despite these efforts, the demand for government jobs remains strong, and the fight against exam fraud is far from over. A report by Khansa Juned