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Was Sahil Wakode using a calculator during the examination? CCTV visuals refute the social media claims

OpIndia Staff - 24 September, 2026

Many so-called pro-Dalit voices on X claimed that Sahil Wakode was not using a mobile phone but a calculator.

IIT Bombay student commits suicide after being caught cheating in exam, protests erupt: Here is what a source told us

OpIndia Staff - 19 September, 2026

A source who was on the IIT-Bombay campus told OpIndia, "A lot of students, about 200-300, are here at the main gate. They are trying to block the road and the main gate, and get the administration to listen. And they are asking the Director to come and hear them. This is happening right now."

News Reports

Major racket busted in Punjab, candidates caught cheating during Pharmacy Officer recruitment test, 35 arrested

Aditi - 22 July, 2026

According to Punjab Police, an employee of Sant Kabir Polytechnic College in Fazilka is the mastermind of the cheating incident.

Crime

Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti disqualified from MP Assembly after Delhi court sentences him to 3 years in prison in cheating and forgery case

OpIndia Staff - 3 April, 2026

Rajendra Bharti's membership from the Datia assembly seat in MP has been revoked, according to Vidhan Sabha authorities.

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Sex, lies and hypocrisy: How anti-India MAGA influencer duo Elijah Schaffer and Sarah Stock imploded in explosive scandal

Rukma Rathore - 4 February, 2026

Elijah Schaffer and Sarah Stock were involved in a relationship for six months while being unfaithful to their partners.

Crime

Chhattisgarh: Court rejects bail plea of Congress MLA in cheating and forgery case, sends accused to judicial custody

OpIndia Staff - 10 January, 2026

On Friday (9th January), a Chief Judicial Magistrate court in Chhattisgarh rejected the bail petition of Congress MLA Baleshwar Sahu in a cheating and...

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami warns against ‘cheating jihad’, promises strict action against criminals involved in UKSSSC exam paper leak

OpIndia Staff - 25 September, 2025

According to CM Pushkar Dhami, a nexus of coaching centres and cheating mafia is working together to ruin the dreams of the youth.

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Delhi Police arrests seven members of cheating syndicate including two Nigerians for operating nationwide fake lottery scam

ANI - 20 July, 2025

The Delhi Police Crime Branch arrested seven members of a cheating syndicate, including five Indians and two Nigerian nationals, who had been operating a nationwide scam using fake lottery and gift schemes.

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Prada finally admits their 1.2 Lakh men’s sandals were inspired by Kolhapuri chappals, read how luxury brands habitually steal traditional crafts and deny credit

Anurag - 30 June, 2025

Prada’s silence on copying a traditional Indian design sparked outrage. The incident has reignited calls for legal safeguards and ethical collaborations to protect centuries-old crafts from luxury exploitation.

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