Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Instagram User Tracks Paper Leak Incidents in India
An Instagram user named Sujay Nadkarni has created an app to track paper leak incidents in India from 2004 to 2026.
He claims that there have been 89 incidents between 2014 and 2026, compared to 24 incidents between 2004 and 2014.
Most of these leaks happened during state-level recruitment exams, especially in states like Rajasthan, UP, Bihar, MP, Gujarat, and Uttarakhand.
Nadkarni believes that data is the ultimate truth and encourages people to examine the dataset themselves.
Sujay Nadkarni analyzed paper leak incidents in India from 2004 to 2026.
He claims 89 incidents occurred between 2014 and 2026, compared to 24 between 2004 and 2014.
Most leaks happened in state-level recruitment exams, particularly in Rajasthan, UP, Bihar, MP, Gujarat, and Uttarakhand.
The number of incidents significantly increased between 2021 and 2024, with 52 incidents reported.
Nadkarni has made the dataset publicly available for examination.
- Who
- Sujay Nadkarni (@thenadcoder)
- What
- Analysis of paper leak incidents in India
- When
- 2004 to 2026
- Where
- India
- Why
- To provide data-based insights into paper leak incidents
Increased Awareness and Reporting
Genuine Rise in Paper Leaks
Increase in Incidents
Increased Awareness and Reporting
The rise in reported paper leak incidents is due to increased awareness and better reporting mechanisms.
Genuine Rise in Paper Leaks
The data shows a genuine increase in paper leak incidents, indicating a worsening problem.
- Creator
- Sujay Nadkarni (@thenadcoder)
- Time Period Analyzed
- 2004 to 2026
- Total Incidents (2014-2026)
- 89
- Total Incidents (2004-2014)
- 24
- Majority of Leaks
- State-level recruitment exams
- Epicenters of Leaks
- Rajasthan, UP, Bihar, MP, Gujarat, Uttarakhand
- Significant Increase Period
- 2021 to 2024 (52 incidents)