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IIT Goa Exam Malpractice Probe: Two Individuals Booked, Bluetooth Earpieces Seized
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🗓 12 Oct 2026, 06:34 PM
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Two persons have been booked under the exam malpractice case at IIT Goa after authorities seized Bluetooth earpieces and SIM cards used for cheating.
Two individuals were booked in the exam malpractice case at the Indian Institute of Technology Goa after investigators seized Bluetooth earpieces and SIM cards that were allegedly used to facilitate cheating. The police said the devices were found in the possession of the accused during a search of their residences. The case, which involves the use of covert communication devices during the institute’s entrance examinations, is now under the purview of the Goa Police Crime Branch. The accused are expected to appear before the court next week to face charges under the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act. The incident has raised concerns about the integrity of entrance examinations across the country.