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Crime Branch Files Case Over 45 Kerala PSC Questions Copied From Online Sources
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🗓 01 Nov 2026, 06:11 AM
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The Kerala Crime Branch has filed a new case after discovering that 45 questions from the state’s Public Service Commission exam were copied from online sources.
The Kerala Crime Branch has registered a new case following an investigation that revealed 45 questions from the state’s Public Service Commission (PSC) examination were copied from various online websites.
The alleged plagiarism involves a mix of questions that appeared in the official exam paper but were traced back to publicly available content on the internet.
Experts say that such incidents undermine the integrity of the PSC’s selection process and could erode public trust in the fairness of government recruitment.
The Crime Branch has asked the Kerala PSC to conduct an internal audit and is expected to recommend disciplinary action against those responsible for the breach.
The alleged plagiarism involves a mix of questions that appeared in the official exam paper but were traced back to publicly available content on the internet.
Experts say that such incidents undermine the integrity of the PSC’s selection process and could erode public trust in the fairness of government recruitment.
The Crime Branch has asked the Kerala PSC to conduct an internal audit and is expected to recommend disciplinary action against those responsible for the breach.