Orissa HC: Question paper leaks a direct assault on meritocracy; bail denied to 14 accused

The Orissa High Court has refused bail to 14 accused in the Assistant Section Officer (ASO) recruitment examination paper leak case, observing that leaking question papers in public recruitment examinations is not merely a criminal offence but a direct assault on the socio-economic fabric of society. The Court said such acts undermine meritocracy, erode public confidence in the recruitment process and deprive deserving candidates of employment opportunities.

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