Exam supt suspended over involvement in unfair means

LAHORE:Chairman Task Force for Education Muzammil Mahmood visited the Ferozewala examination centre where, while checking on the complaints of students, he recovered voice chats and roll number slips from the superintendent’s mobile phone regarding help and moral support to some candidates.

The chairman task force also recovered Rs17,000 from the superintendent and evidence of money transfer. Muzammil Mahmood said that Ali Raza was also found involved in exchanging roll numbers with the superintendent of another centre. He immediately suspended the superintendent and registered an FIR.

He also ordered a departmental inquiry in addition to handing over the superintendent to the police. On the other hand, Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat also visited various examination centres and checked the arrangements and inquired from the students about the booti mafia. The minister said that all steps were being taken to make the examinations transparent. Any kind of negligence in this regard was unforgivable.