JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education (J&K BOSE) on Saturday cancelled the Hindi paper of Class X and rescheduled it for March 30.
“We received reports from Rajouri district on Friday that one of the sealed packets of the paper was opened by the examiners two weeks prior from the scheduled date,” Zahoor Ahmed, Chairman BOSE said.
Ahmed said that following reports, the exam has been cancelled and would now be held on March 30.
According to sources, the examiner mistakenly opened the Hindi paper scheduled for March 17 instead of Hindi Optional to be held on March 2.
“The flying squad team on finding the paper packet open, informed the higher ups following which it was cancelled and now it has been re-scheduled for March 30,” they added.