Hearings in copy cases begin at Divisional Board

Lokmat News Network

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Divisional Office of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has begun hearing to allow students who raised objections against their involvement in the cases to present their side.

It may be noted that the HSC and SSC examinations were conducted recently by the MSBSHSE in the State. The copy cases were reported during the different divisions, including Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

Several copy cases came to light during the examinations conducted in five districts of the Chh Sambhajinagar Division. Students with primary involvement in the cases were served notices and given an opportunity to appear at the hearings and present their side. The Divisional Office started holding the hearings of the students, allowing them to present their side.

The hearings are scheduled to continue for four days. Officers from the Divisional Board said that action would be taken after the completion of the hearings.

Initially, hearings will be held for more than 100 students from the HSC Class. After understanding the students' perspective, further decisions will be taken.

With the completion of classes 10th and 12th examinations, the evaluation of answer sheets has gained momentum. Emphasis is also being placed on completing the subsequent procedures after evaluation.

This year, both examinations began earlier than the previous year. As a result, the Divisional Board has indicated that planning is underway to declare the results ahead of schedule as well.