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Paper Leak In Himachal? Class-12 English Board Exam Cancelled

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education has cancelled the Class 12 English examination for March 2025 due to a possible paper leak.

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education has cancelled the Class 12 English examination for the current session due to the possibility of a paper leak.

The breach was detected at Government Senior Secondary School, Chowari, District Chamba, where the teachers by mistake opened the English question paper of Class 12 in place of Class 10.

The schedule of the exam stated that the English paper of Class 10 was on March 7 while the English paper of Class 12 was on March 8.

An official notification issued by the Board said that an anonymous complaint was received on March 7, alleging that the Class 12 English question paper had been opened before the scheduled date and time.

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Taking cognisance of the matter, the Board investigated the matter and verified the claim using video evidence from the 'Exam Mitra App'. This app, introduced by the Board first time during this examination, monitors and enhances examination security.

What Education Secretary Said?

According to news agency PTI, Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education Secretary Vishal Sharma on Friday said the organisation took a serious view of the matter. Exercising the powers granted under Section 2.1.2 of the Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education Examination Regulations, 1993 (amended up to July 2017), the Board's chairman ordered the immediate cancellation of the Class 12 English examination at all examination centres esatblished in the entire state.

As per the official notice, the fresh date for holding the said examination will be notified separately in due course of time. 

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