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Women have sleeves cut in India to stop exam cheating

Foreign students accused of cheating on English language tests have been unable to work in the UK.

By: Lauren Codling

An Indian college has been banned from conducting examinations after it cut off the sleeves of women candidates for nursing tests to prevent cheating, officials said Monday (14). Video shown on Indian TV showed staff at the school using scissors and razor blades to slash the women’s sleeves before allowing them into the exam building on Sunday (13). Many of the women can be seen carrying the ripped-off sleeves into the exam hall as dozens of police stand guard outside in the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar state. The act sparked protests outside other exam centres and a torrent of complaints…

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