Barshi education officer’s report tamps down on English paper going viral

Pune | Thursday | 22nd February, 2018

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Dahiphale said, "The education officer in Barshi was told to check about the paper going viral and another video that had gone viral on WhatsApp. "Kamble arrived at the exam centre at 2.05pm after receiving instructions from Dahiphale. Board officials received information that the paper went viral from Barshi in Solapur district from exam centre number 0440, Dnyanadeep Ashramshala.B K Dahiphale, chairman of the Pune division that includes Solapur sub-division, ordered an inquiry. After a day-long inquiry with the centre’s officials and the police officers present there, Kamble submitted a report to the Pune division stating that the English paper had not gone viral from the Barshi centre.Dahiphale said, "In his report received late on Wednesday, the education officer listed eight points that he gathered after inquiry and inspection of the exam centre. WhatsApp images of the ‘question paper’ that a section of the media alleged to have gone viral, and the video clips circulated must be investigated by the cybercrime department, he added.He said there were adequate security measures at the centre and the exam centre head had on statement said no malpractice had happened on their premises..