CBSE Board Exam 2019: Board Files FIR Against Online Fake Question Paper Leaks

The Delhi Police are to take suitable and strict action against the menace of fake news about CBSE board exam 2019 paper leaks.

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is currently conducting the board examinations for class 10 and class 12 at various centres across the country. So far, the board has undertaken examinations in 136 subjects successfully. This year, CBSE has strived and adapted many stringent measures to curb cheating menace but could not stop fake news spreading online. During the CBSE board examination 2019, CBSE witnessed a number of uploads available on YouTube website falsely claiming to have access to the original question papers of many subjects. Reportedly, an FIR has been filed in this connection, requesting the Delhi Police to take suitable and strict action against the menace of fake news. CBSE Class 12 Physics Question Paper Was Tough and Lengthy; Complain Students. 

CBSE earlier released a press note in which the board provided instructions to all the students and parents to be aware of fake news regarding the paper leak. There have been false claims on the availability of question papers before the exam on various platforms, circulated by unscrupulous persons for creating panic and confusion among students. In a bid to take stricter action, CBSE SPRO Rama Sharma reported to ANI that the board had filed an FIR on March 6 in this connection. The Delhi Police are to take suitable and strict action against the menace of fake news about CBSE board exam 2019 paper leaks. CBSE Students Complain of Change in English Question Paper Pattern, Say 6 Marks at Stake. 

CBSE class 10 board exam will continue till March 29, 2019, ending with Social Science. Again, CBSE class 12 board exam 2019 is scheduled to be held till April 3, 2019. Students and their concerned parents are advised not to entertain any fake news published on social media and concentrate on their board preparations.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Mar 06, 2019 01:42 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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