Cuttack: The Board of Secondary Education(BSE) in Odisha has deferred the ongoing Matriculation examination after alleged theft of question papers from a school in Puri district, official sources said.
The Examination Committee which met last evening took the decision after it was found that question papers of English, Third language, Mathematics, and two papers each of Science and Social Science were found missing from Bhagabati Vidyapeeth of Bajapur in Kakatpur of Puri district.
The examination centre superintndent and three others have been placed under suspension following the incident, the sources said.
The examination centre superintndent and three others have been placed under suspension following the incident, the sources said.
Sources said the locker of the almirah kept in the school office was broken and seals of the question packets were broken. Questions papers from the seven subjects were missing from the packets while the door of the school office was dismantled.
"Although, we have not yet received any complaint of question leak, yet we cannot take risk of conducting the examinations as per schedule since some questions are missing from the packets," Board president Satyakam Mishra said.
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