The Bihar Public Services Commission (BPSC) has cancelled civil companies preliminary examination, hours after allegations of query paper “leak” which led to an enormous outcry. According to Jiut Singh, BPSC Secretary, a three-member committee has been set as much as inquire into the entire matter and requested to submit a report in three days.
“We received complaints of leak at the time of commencement of exams. We compared the screenshots with the question papers and those tallied with set C. The screenshots reportedly went viral nearly six minutes before the exams began. These allegations will be looked into by the inquiry committee,” Singh stated.
Screenshots of a set of query papers had gone viral on social media minutes earlier than the exams commenced at midday.
In Ara, the Bhojpur district headquarters, candidates at Veer Kunwar Singh College, one of many examination centres, got here out with a startling allegation. The younger women and men created a ruckus, alleging that among the candidates have been segregated and allowed to resolve their papers inside a separate room, and likewise permitted to take cell phones there.
“The boys and the girls have been asked to give their complaint in writing. We will submit these to the BPSC which alone can take any action. The local administration can only ensure that exams are conducted on the assigned day without any hindrance,” Raushan Kushwaha, district Justice of the Peace, Bhojpur stated.
Meanwhile, greater than 5 lakh candidates who appeared for the assessments at over 1,000 centres throughout the state, reacted with dismay.
With inputs from PTI.
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