Minister Ashish Shelar made the announcement while replying to a discussion on the Maharashtra Government Employees Transfers Regulation and Prevention of Delay in Discharge of Official Duties (Amendment) Bill, 2025, a private member's Bill introduced by senior BJP legislator Sudhir Mungantiwar.

BJP MLA Mungantiwar said the minister's alleged admission exposed serious shortcomings in the functioning of the School Education Department and highlighted the need for stronger safeguards to prevent examination paper leaks