Board for action against 80 teachers

Sunit Dhawan

Tribune News Service

Rohtak, March 17

The Board of School Education Haryana (BSEH) has recommended action against as many as 80 schoolteachers for irregularities in the conduct of Board exams in the state.

“We have recommended action against 80 teachers who have violated the sanctity of the Board examinations,” said BSEH Chairman Jagbir Singh. Singh, who led a flying-squad and raided several Board examinations centres in Rohtak today, said legal as well as disciplinary action would be recommended against teachers found involved in misdeeds.

The flying squad seized mobile phones from two teachers deployed as invigilators at the Government Senior Secondary School in Ritoli village of Rohtak district. As per official sources, mobile phones of invigilators Sonu Kumar and Surender Singh had photos of question papers of Board exams conducted recently, which indicated that the said teachers were involved in leaking papers.

On the basis of a complaint lodged by the examination centre superintendent regarding the matter, the police have registered an FIR against the said teachers under Section 188 of the IPC.

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Invigilator, student booked for leaking Class X maths paper

Rohtak: The police has registered a case under Sections 420, 406, 188 and 120-B of the IPC and Section 67 of the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008, against Anju, a Hindi teacher deployed as an invigilator and a student on charges of leaking the mathematics question paper of Class X. Another case has been registered under Sections 419, 420, 467, 468 and 471 of the IPC against four students for impersonation on the basis of a complaint lodged by the superintendent of the examination centre at Government Senior Secondary School, Gandhi Nagar, Rohtak.

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Boy hides answersheet in clothes, flees Kaithal exam centre

Kaithal: A student fled from Government Senior Secondary School, Kalayat, with the answersheet of his mathematics paper during the Class X exams being conducted by the Haryana Board of School Education.

Exam centre superintendent Roopinder Kumar filed an FIR at Kalayat police station. According to information, the student concealed the answersheet in his clothes and suddenly fled from the centre.

The mathematics examination was conducted at 78 centres in the district on Tuesday. Thirteen flying squad teams conducted surprise raids and six cases of copying were detected by them. Of these, four cases were found at the Deoban village examination centre and one each at Kalayat and Habri village examination centres. OC