Board exam controllers removed in KP over paper leak, cheating

Failing to prevent paper leaks and cheating during the ongoing Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations, The Khyber-Pakhtunkwa (K-P) government has removed three controllers of Kohat, Bannu and Abbottabad on Wednesday. The decision of removal of the controllers from the posts was taken as per the advice of provincial educational minister. The decision was followed by the inquiry into the complaints of paper leaks and cheating by candidates,  a notification issued by the K-P Elementary and Secretary Education Department (E&SED) said. Despite all the tall claims of the provincial education minister regarding cheating culture to be be eradicated in SSC exams, unethical practices continued at the exam centres as the board exams began.The education department said that the cheating mafia has turned to social media platforms to facilitate candidates, through Facebook and WhatsApp groups to supply cheating material.Meanwhile in Sindh, CM Syed Murad Ali Shah suspended Hyderabad and Sukkur boards’ controllers of examination on Monday over the reports of widespread cheating and paper leaks. 

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