UP Board 2022 Paper Leak: 12th English Paper Leaked, UPMSP Repealed Exams in These Districts

UP Board 2022 Paper Leak: The English paper of Uttar Pradesh Board exam 2022 scheduled on Wednesday, March 30 for Intermediate students has been cancelled in 24 districts of the state. The paper has been cancelled due to reports of the paper getting leaked in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh state. Meanwhile, the exams are ongoing according to the schedule in other districts of the state.
The Director of Education and Chairman, Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education, has issued orders in this regard, which state that in view of the possibility of English question paper leak for Intermediate students in the Ballia district on March 30, the examination scheduled for the second shift shall be cancelled in 24 districts of the state.

English Paper with Code 316 ED and 316 EI to be Conducted Again

The UP board has informed that the English subject question paper, series 316 ED and 316 EI, had been distributed in all the 24 districts of Uttar Pradesh. After the purported reports of the question paper getting leaked, it has been decided to cancel the second shift examinations in the districts.

About 316 ED and 316EI English Paper Codes:
 
Each paper of the Uttar Pradesh Board exam, is prepared by the Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education, which has a code series number printed on it. On the basis of the printed numbers, the question papers are distributed in the examination.

Only the senior officers of the board are informed about which series paper is being held in which district or at which examination centre. The papers that were leaked on Wednesday had the series numbers 316 ED and 316 EI printed on them, through which, the district from where the paper was leaked was ascertained. Thus, the papers for the second shift have been cancelled only in such districts.

Districts where English exam has been cancelled:

The English exam for Intermediate students has been cancelled in the following districts.

1. Baliya
2. Etah
3. Baghpat
4. Badayu
5. Sitapur
6. Kanpur Dehat
7. Lalitpur
8. Chitrakoot
9. Pratapgarh
10. Gonda
11. Azamgarh
12. Agra
13. Varanasi
14. Mainpuri
15. Mathura
16. Aligarh
17. Ghaziabad
18. Shamli
19. Shahjahanpur
20. Unnao
21. Jalaun
22. Mahoba
23. Ambedkarnagar
24. Gorakhpur