Mass copying in UP Board exams 57 students and 14 teachers booked in cheating

Over 70 students and teachers have been booked fro cheating during class 10 and 12 board exams in Mathura in western Uttar pradesh on thurday.the student were seen copying and taking were help from outside at several centres.

According to officials 57 examinees including two girls have been booing fro cheating.Cases have registered against 14 teachers and examination centre in charge in valdev raya and mahavan blocks of the district.

following reports of mass copying at rammadhav inter-college on tuesday,pictures of which went viral on the internet,deputy district collector rajesh kumar visited the examination centre. he was attacked and his vehicle damaged as the locals pelted stones

Pictures and videos showed friends and relatives of the students scaling walls and passing chits through windows at the exam centre

a local claimed that an organised network helps the students in the examination in returns for money

The UP Board's high school and intermediate examinations began on feb 18.in mathura,about 1,25,000 students are appearing fro the examinations in 218 centres

Last year,scores of students were expelled after being caught cheating during the intermediate examination in vaishali in bihar.