New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Wednesday said the viral videos on internet claiming to be containing leaked question papers of the ongoing Class 12th 2019 board exams are 100% fake.
The CBSE in a public advisory issued Wednesday also listed the YouTube link of the videos and asked teachers, parents and student appearing in the CBSE XIIth 2019 board exam to be careful and do not fall prey to such "fake videos".
"The Board has located a number of uploads available on YouTube falsely claiming to have access to the original question papers of subjects in which examinations are yet to be conducted such as - Accountancy, Chemistry, Geography Class XII, English, Mathematics and Science of Class XIIth. The papers being shown on these sites have been scrutinized and 100% have been found to be fake", the CBSE said.
"Public is hereby informed to remain vigilant remain calm in all situations. The public is expected to cooperate with the board in dealing with such unsolicited situations", the CBSE said.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said it has also lodged a police complaint and asked Delhi police to take suitable action against the culprits.
"An FIR has already been filed in this connection. CBSE has also requested Delhi Police in writing to take suitable and strict action against miscreants under provisions of IPC and IT Act, so that the sanctity of examinations and several of the board’s security initiatives remain unaffected and exams are conducted in fair and smooth manner", the CBSE said.
Beginning 15th February 2019, CBSE has so far conducted examinations in 136 subjects successfully. The CBSE said the fake news and videos being circulated on internet and social media is an attempt to thwart the smooth and peacefull manner under which the CBSE 2019 board exams are being conducted.
"Few cases of fake and false news in circulation with the intention to thwart the good efforts of the board and to create panic and confusion among the students and public are being noticed. Suffice is to say that such news is circulated by unscrupulous persons for personal and professional gains", the CBSE said.
"The board has released instructions to all the students and parents to be aware of fake news regarding paper leak, availability of question papers prior to the examinations on various platforms including social media", it added.
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