Seventeen people have been sent to judicial custody for 14 days in connection with a case of aiding mass-copying at an exam centre

Muzaffarnagar, Feb 25: Seventeen people have been sent to judicial custody for 14 days in connection with a case of aiding mass-copying at an exam centre here during the Uttar Pradesh board examinations. The accused, including superintendent of the centre Yogender Pal, arrested during a Special Task Force raid were produced in a local court here Sunday.

Mass-copying during board exam in UP

The alleged mass copying was caught during the Class 12th Physics paper Saturday when the Special Task Force raided the examination centre upon a tipoff. Officials had seized solved examination papers, a pistol, mobile and exam guides from the centre.