Recently, allegations of a paper leak in the MBA course at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore, have sparked controversy and demands for accountability. The Madhya Pradesh Congress has called for stringent actions, including arrests and suspensions, targeting key university officials and individuals allegedly involved. Here are the key developments and demands surrounding the incident:
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- The Madhya Pradesh Congress has demanded the arrest of Akshay Kanti Bam, previously a Congress Lok Sabha candidate who switched to BJP, in connection with the alleged MBA paper leak.
- On June 7, police arrested a computer operator and two students from Idyllic Institute of Management, linked to Bam, for circulating the ‘Quantitative Techniques’ exam paper on social media.
- DAVV imposed a Rs 5 lakh fine on the college and barred it from being an examination center for three years based on an inquiry committee’s report.
- The Congress criticized DAVV’s actions as inadequate, claiming they affect thousands of students’ futures.
- Chief spokesperson Mrunal Pant emphasized Bam’s immediate arrest and questioned his protection, linking it to his political switch during Lok Sabha elections.
- Pant called for the suspension of DAVV Vice-Chancellor Renu Jain and Registrar Ajay Verma, urging a probe into their roles in the paper leak.
- The alleged leak involved the ‘Quantitative Techniques’ paper circulated before the May 25 exam, impacting exam integrity.
- Public outrage and concerns over the fairness of examinations at DAVV have intensified amid the scandal.
- The demand for invoking section 52 in the university underscores the severity of consequences sought by the Congress.
- Ongoing investigations and public pressure are expected to shape further actions and responses from DAVV and law enforcement.
