Evidently, the friends stopped the teacher who was on his motorcycle and demanded that he allow their friend to cheat. After refusing the request, the friends ran over the teacher with their car. A police officer took the dying man’s statement on the scene.

- The army is providing security to prevent the test booklets from being stolen while in transit or during delivery.
- Test booklet “leakage” is a common problem that plagues Pakistan and India.

A student in India recorded a proctor/trainer disclosing answers to questions during the examination. The proctor who was also a trainer was charging about $300 to the students to give them answers to the test questions. Students who refused to pay were harassed. The proctor’s actions were equivalent to extorted cheating.

This article has ethnicity-based discrimination implications. Evidently, the Dalit caste in India is one of the lowest. The two women exam proctors forcibly stripped two teenage girls in front of the opposite gender because they suspected the girls had concealed cheat sheets.

The story highlights the fact that if you want to administer exams securely, you can do it. Just don’t expect to do it for free. Security costs.

The cheaters are able to respond quickly using new technologies. These were paper-and-pencil exams in large administration settings.

- A computer teacher in India was caught red-handed leaking exam questions to students and another professor using his cellphone.
- Leaking exam questions has been a perennial problem in India. In fact, exams are usually delivered in a just-in-time manner to prevent their disclosure.

A persistent test security problem in India has been the disclosure or leaking of exam materials by an administrator to test takers a few hours before the exam is given.

Because administrators can’t be trusted, secure delivery of the exam by a computer using a large item bank would keep the exam content out of the hands of administrators.

-In order to detect and prevent cheating, test security personnel absolutely need to be kept current with best practices and training. There is no other choice.
-Though some candidates had been indulging in this practice on individual basis, sources said some cheating rackets too had used this modus operandi for its candidates in lieu of hefty fee.