Examinees, Others Take to Streets Over Paper Leakage in Assam

Final Up to date: March 19, 2023, 13:55 IST

Guwahati [Gauhati], India

Practically 100 college students gathered in entrance of the Board of Secondary Schooling, Assam, (SEBA) workplace for the second day, elevating slogans in opposition to the board and the federal government (Consultant Picture)

Two cases of query paper leak of sophistication 10 exams performed by the Board of Secondary Schooling, Assam, (SEBA) has come to gentle, resulting in the cancellation of each assessments

A number of examinees of the category 10 state board examination demonstrated in entrance of the workplace which conducts this check in Guwahati, whereas tons of of others have been staging comparable protests in different elements of Assam on Saturday.

With the examination for Trendy Indian Languages (MIL) and English due on Saturday cancelled as a consequence of leakage of query papers – the second such cancellation inside per week within the state for a similar cause – tons of of scholars, together with matric aspirants, continued to protest in opposition to the incident.

Practically 100 college students gathered in entrance of the Board of Secondary Schooling, Assam, (SEBA) workplace right here for the second day, elevating slogans in opposition to the board and the federal government.

“We wish the SEBA chairman to return and meet us in order that we will place our points earlier than him. We are going to wait until he comes,” a scholar of TC Women HS Faculty mentioned.

One other one from Bhaskar Vidyapeeth added, “We don’t perceive why the chairman, RC Jain, is afraid to face us. He’s sending representatives, however we received’t budge until we meet the chairman.” College students from a number of colleges had protested in entrance of SEBA workplace on Friday additionally until late night and dispersed solely after a gathering with prime officers of the Board.

Two cases of query paper leak of sophistication 10 exams performed by the Board of Secondary Schooling, Assam, (SEBA) has come to gentle, resulting in the cancellation of each assessments.

The overall science examination, scheduled for Monday, was cancelled the night time earlier than, whereas the Trendy Indian Language (MIL) and English papers, slated for Saturday, have been declared cancelled by SEBA on Thursday night time.

The primary examination that was cancelled will now be held on March 30, whereas the opposite on April 1.

In Namti of Sivsagar district, a scholar pleaded for the chief minister’s intervention and be sure that the examination is held easily.

“We’re the identical age because the chief minister’s kids. We’re the way forward for the nation. We come from middle-class households, our dad and mom pay for our training with nice problem. Please don’t make a mockery of our efforts and future,” the lady scholar mentioned.

College students who got here out to protest in Dholpur, Lakhimpur, and Kharupetia, Darrang, staged highway blockades and in addition burnt tyres and effigies of Schooling Minister Ranoj Pegu.

In Bongaigaon, they staged protests in entrance of the deputy commissioner’s workplace, elevating slogans in opposition to SEBA and the Schooling division.

Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti and its scholar wing fashioned a human chain in Gandhi Chowk in Bilasipara of Dhubri district to register their protest in opposition to the paper leakage case.

Protests have been staged by college students in addition to completely different organisations in numerous elements, together with Gohpur, Raha, Golaghat and Mariani.