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Test racket

Patna: Police on Monday busted a racket involved in increasing the marks of candidates at just-concluded Teachers Eligibility Test (TET). The police nabbed seven persons involved in running the gang.

Bengal SIR gets seven more days, Supreme Court show-causes DGP over violence

The court cited allegations from an NGO and solicitor-general Tushar Mehta that FIRs were not being registered against people accused of burning Form 7s — through which objections are filed against the inclusion of any voter — or committing other kinds of violence

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