Board officials, lecturer’s part of cheating mafia in Sindh: CTD report

Karachi: On the issue of extensive cheating in the annual exams, the Counter-terrorism Department (CTD) made a report, exposing the culprits as well as submitted this report to the Chief Minister of Sindh Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday.

At first, the sources of counter terrorism department had also said that the officials of the intermediate board are involved along with the cheating mafia.

Though, the authorities in the board had rejected the claims, saying that their staff is not involved in this mafia.

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The report by CTD comprises on 16 pages obtained by private sources mentioned that 13 teachers, 23 board officials and also the 9 agents were involved.

According to the reports employees, lecturers, aspirants, and agents were the part of this scandal.

Up till now no arrests have been made and media is not permitted at the examination centres.

At first the Counter Terrorism Department identified the examination centres where the papers will be captured on phone cameras as well as spread on WhatsApp groups.

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After almost 15 annual board papers were leaked in 2017, the government of Sindh took action, imposing Section 144 to control cheating.

The chief minister of Sindh Murad Ali Shah had also visited the examination centres to ensure the relevant arrangements were sufficient, however to no avail as the next day cheating and leaking of papers continued.